The amplification of the human race seems to have produced a reaction from Earth and its parasites, especially from the rainforests. As we cause a decrease in biodiversity are we making it an evolutionary advantage for viruses to jump species and make us

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The amplification of the human race seems to have produced a reaction from Earth and its parasites, especially from the rainforests. As we cause a decrease in biodiversity are we making it an evolutionary advantage for viruses to jump species and make us

Are we the parasites of the Earth?

please try to use concrete examples when answering this question

Asked by ap bios is hard #596050 on 4/15/2017 5:45 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 4/15/2017 5:53 PM

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Answered by Aslan on 4/15/2017 5:53 PM

This depends on your point of view. I think we ha chosen to act like viruses by the way we treat our environment. We multiply and use our host environment past its capacity: then we move on to a new environment and do the same thing until we destroy the planet.

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