Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337408332
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Introduction: Mostly the human activities have the potential to not only harm individual species, but also to transform entire biomes. The human activities mostly damage the ecosystem. Sometimes an ecosystem is damaged much, so that the conservation of the ecosystem is not enough to sustain biodiversity.

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