Question

Explain giving one example, how co-extinction is one of the causes of loss of biodiversity. List the three other causes also (without description).

Answer 1

Answer:

Co-extinction is one of the cause of loss of biodiversity as when a species become extinct, the plant and animal species associated with it in an obligatory manner, also become extinct. For example, (i) In plant pollinator mutualism, extinction of one results in the extinction of other. Invasion of alien species.