Which Statement Is an Accurate Interpretation of the Outcome in an Ecosystem

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which statement is an accurate interpretation of the outcome in an ecosystem when a major predator is removed?

• A)The remaining community adjusts and quickly becomes stable.
• B)The diversity of the ecosystem actually increases.
• C)The diversity of the ecosystem decreases since there is an increase in competition.
• D)The diversity of the ecosystem decreases because parasites become more of a problem.

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Definitions:

Software Development

The comprehensive process involving the conception, specification, design, programming, documentation, testing, and bug fixing involved in creating and maintaining applications, frameworks, or other software components.

Interdependence

The mutual reliance between two or more groups, organisms, or systems for benefits or survival.

Direct Competition

Refers to the rivalry between businesses that offer the same or similar products or services to the same customer base.

Systematic Processes

Methodical and organized procedures or methods followed to achieve specific goals.