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How does population growth cause loss of biodiversity?

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Rapid increase in human population causes loss of biodiversity. As such a population exploison results in rapid increases in the exploitation of natural resources such as water, food and minerals .
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  • Human population growth is :

    A
    Lag
    B
    Stationary
    C
    Exponential
    D
    None of these

  • Human population growth is :

    A
    Lag
    B
    Stationary
    C
    Exponential
    D
    Random

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