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Species Diversity and Energy Development: Impacts and Mitigation
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Which of the following energy development activities poses the greatest threat to species diversity?
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Fossil fuel extraction
💡 Explanation:
Fossil fuel extraction, particularly activities such as mining and drilling, can cause significant habitat destruction, pollution, and fragmentation, leading to a decline in species diversity.