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Which of the Following Statements About the Causes of Extinction

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Which of the following statements about the causes of extinction are true? Check all that apply.


A) Probability of extinction varies inversely with population size.
B) Ten 10-hectare habitat patches is not the same as one 100-hectare patch.
C) Habitat loss is currently the major cause of extinction.
D) The prehistoric megafauna of North America were spared from extinction because they coevolved with humans.
E) Probability of extinction is greatest for an endemic species.

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