16. Changes in habitat are a major threat for native species and can lead to species loss. A habitat change that is harmful is:   habitat decommission, or the breaking up of several larger habitats into smaller pieces of habitat, even if they are well connected. habitat heterogeneity, or the diversity of a habitat in physical make-up. All of the choices are true. habitat degradation, or the decreased value of a habitat used by species.

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16. Changes in habitat are a major threat for native species and can lead to species loss. A habitat change that is harmful is:

 

habitat decommission, or the breaking up of several larger habitats into smaller pieces of habitat, even if they are well connected.
habitat heterogeneity, or the diversity of a habitat in physical make-up.
All of the choices are true.
habitat degradation, or the decreased value of a habitat used by species.
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