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Biodiversity loss occurs due to
(i) habitat loss and fragmentation
(ii) co-extinction
(iii) over-exploitation
(iv) alien species invasion.

A

(i) and (ii)

B

(i), (ii) and (iii)

C

(ii), (iii) and (iv)

D

(i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

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