Question

Habitat ____________ splits ecosystems into pieces and makes populations more vulnerable to disturbances or climate change.

Answer 1

fragmentation that is the answer

Answer 2

The correct answer is (C) fragmentation.

Habitat fragmentation is discontinuities in a organism's preferred ecosystem, causing disturbance in a population and ecosystem decay. Cause of fragmentation is geological processes and human activities like deforestation.  Habitat loss, which occur through the process of habitat fragmentation, is considered a greatest to species and biodiversity.