Principles of Biology
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ISBN: 9781259875120
Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 46.6, Problem 1TYK
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The harvesting of certain species by the humans at an unsustainable rate is termed as the overexploitation. The unsustainable rate of overexploitation depends on the mortality and birth rate of the species. Overexploitation is basically the hunting of animals, due to which most of the species are becoming endangered or extinct.
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