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Question 4 • Science 7 B (M12 25/26 S2)

Which of these limiting factors could cause tree squirrels to lose their homes?

Answer
A
a natural disaster
B
an increase in predators
C
an animal disease
D
an increase in competition for food

Explanation

A natural disaster, such as a forest fire or storm, can destroy trees and the holes or nests where tree squirrels live. An increase in predators, disease, or competition for food can harm squirrels or make survival harder, but does not directly destroy their homes.

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