-The Figure Shows the Results of an Experiment Where Sea

question 30

Multiple Choice

-The figure shows the results of an experiment where sea stars were removed from communities. What is the sea star's role in the community?

• A)The sea star is a keystone species, because its presence maintains diversity.
• B)The sea star is an invasive species, because its absence reduces diversity.
• C)The sea star competitively excludes other species from the community.

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