The graph and chart below give information about species extinctions and the threats to plant life. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The graph and the pie chart represent data about endangered animals and various plants which are vulnerable for extinction. Looking from an

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perspective, it can be seen that, number of disappearing animal and plant species in the tropical forests will

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accelerate. As presented in the graph , it is up trend and prediction shows that figures will hit the highest point in 2060 , and approximately 50 million species will die out. Than, in 2060 trend will change the direction and will start to slightly decrease. In 2100 proportion will reach just under 30 million. As observed in the pie chart, it is noticeable that human beings make more impact on destroying plant habitats (81.3%) than natural events. There are three major factors which are cause

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problem: Agriculture (18,7%), Harvesting (14,4%) and Development ( 10,4%). The less influential factors are: Disturbance (5,3%), Inavsive species(4,9%) and Plantation(4,7%).

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, we can see that, natural events have fewer impact on plant's life. There are two elements: Naturals disasters (7%) and Other natural disasters ( 11,7%).