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The extinction of a species dependent on a host is called what?

  • A Co-extinction
  • B the plain overkill
  • C only fragmentation
  • D some alien invasion

Correct answer: A. Co-extinction

Explanation: When an obligate partner dies out its dependent species suffers co-extinction.

Concept context

Levels of biodiversity, species richness patterns, threats (HIPPO), and conservation strategies. Always in NEET.

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