AP Environmental Scienceeasymcq1 pt
Habitat fragmentation harms wildlife by
A.isolating small populations vulnerable to extinction
B.increasing total habitat
C.connecting populations better
D.raising genetic diversity
Explanation
Core Concept
Split patches shrink populations and block movement, raising inbreeding and local extinctions — corridors and reserves counter it.
Correct Answer
Aisolating small populations vulnerable to extinction
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