One out of the following is not responsible for biodiversity loss.

One out of the following is not responsible for biodiversity loss.
  1. Alien species invasion
  2. Co-extinction
  3. Ex-situ conservation
  4. Deforestation

Solution

Ex-situ conservation is not responsible for biodiversity loss, rather it is a method of conservation of biodiversity. It conserves selected rare plants/animals in places outside their natural homes. Alien species invasion, co-extinction and deforestation result in extinction of many species and loss of biodiversity.

Asked in: NEET 2019 (All India)

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