Multiple Choice
The current rapid loss of species is considered by many scientists to be another mass extinction. What may be causing this increase in extinction rate, beyond background extinction?
A) a recent increase in earthquakes worldwide
B) human population growth and the resulting habitat changes worldwide
C) global climate change
D) changes in the number of solar flares observed recently
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