The Damage to an Ecosystem Caused by a Hurricane or Flood

question 23

Multiple Choice

The damage to an ecosystem caused by a hurricane or flood can be referred to as

• A) An open system
• B) An emergent property
• C) Equilibrium in nature
• D) A disturbance
• E) Negative feedback loop

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