Question

in parts of the northwestern united states, logging is destroying many of the forests that are home to the spotted owl. many conservationists worry that logging will result in the extinction of the spotted owl. which of the following is the primary threat to the spotted owl population in the northwestern united states?
a. loss of habitat
b. predation
c. global warming
d. overpopulation

Explanation:

Logging destroys forests, which are the habitat of the spotted owl. Loss of habitat directly threatens the survival of the spotted owl population. Predation, global warming, and overpopulation are not related to the logging activity described in the problem.

Answer:

A. loss of habitat