Which One of the Following Statements Best Reflects the Overall

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements best reflects the overall position of current science on the role of biodiversity in ecosystems?

• A)The more species in an ecosystem,the greater the biomass production.
• B)The more species in an ecosystem,the greater its drought resistance.
• C)The effects of biodiversity loss on ecosystem function depend on how many and which species are lost.
• D)Every species in an ecosystem is essential to maintain the overall ecosystem.

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