Complexity of the Ecosystems That Support Our Lives Is Reduced

question 24

Multiple Choice

Complexity of the ecosystems that support our lives is reduced by

• A)overuse of resources.
• B)eradication of species.
• C)overreliance on a few system members to the exclusion of others.
• D)All of the above

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