Removal of a Predator from an Ecosystem May Do All

question 56

Multiple Choice

Removal of a predator from an ecosystem may do all of the following,EXCEPT

• A) affect prey populations.
• B) allow prey populations to remain above carrying capacity.
• C) alter the vegetation of an ecosystem.
• D) affect the ecosystem balance.
• E) have unintended negative results.

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Outsourcing

The practice of purchasing components rather than making them in-house.

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