Biodiversity Flashcards

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Factors affecting biodiversity (human, monoculture,climate change)

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Human:
Habitat loss
Over exploitation 
Urbanisation
Pollution
Monoculture:
Habitat is lost to make land for food
Pesticides and herbicides reduce species diversity
Heritage varieties of crops are lost due to lack of money for replanting 
Climate change
Temperatures and rainfall
Naturally occurring 
Green house gasses = global warming
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