Overharvesting Encourages Extinction and Is Most Likely to Affect

question 64

Multiple Choice

Overharvesting encourages extinction and is most likely to affect?

• A) animals that occupy a broad ecological niche
• B) large animals with low intrinsic reproductive rates
• C) most organisms that live in the oceans' coral reefs
• D) edge-adapted species

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