The Balance Of The Ecosystem: Extinction Of Species

Extinction of Species
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Extinction of species
Question 1
It should be a concern when a species goes locally extinct yet it can be found somewhere else. Every organism plays a part in the balance of the ecosystem and the removal of even the least contributing organism could cause a collapse in the ecosystem, which could lead to the extinction of other species. As an example, the extinction of bees could paralyze pollination which would affect other species. The extinction of some species will affect the economy and the way of life of the locals. The extinction of bees greatly affects pollination of crops consequentially affecting the agricultural sector of the area. The locals of the small island depend on corals reefs for food and way of life, which is continually becoming hard due to their mass extinction over the years. Elephants are the symbol of Africa,...