Question

What are the excess and the unsustainable use of resources called?

• A. Loss of habitat and fragmentation
• B. Co-extinctions
• C. Invasion of alien species
• D. Over-exploitation

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Over-exploitation

• The excess and unsustainable use of resources is known as over-exploitation.

• It is also known as overharvesting.

• Overexploitation of any kind of resource leads to rapid decline and destruction of that resource that may cause serious damage to the ecosystem.