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    When a Large,contiguous Area of Habitat Is Reduced in Area
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When a Large,contiguous Area of Habitat Is Reduced in Area

Question 46

Question 46

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When a large,contiguous area of habitat is reduced in area and divided into smaller,more scattered patches,the process is called ____.


A) habitat elimination
B) habitat exploitation
C) resource partitioning
D) habitat fragmentation
E) resource loss

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