Based Upon the Features Listed,which of the Following Species Is

question 3

Multiple Choice

Based upon the features listed,which of the following species is the most likely to go extinct?

• A) Species A has a small population, has a narrow habitat tolerance, and lives on an island.
• B) Species B has a large population, can withstand a large spectrum of environmental conditions, and lives all over the United states.
• C) Species C has a small population, can withstand a large spectrum of environmental conditions, and lives within a small section of the forest.
• D) Species D has a moderate population, can withstand a moderate spectrum of environmental conditions, and lives on an island.
• E) Species E has a large local population, broad tolerance to environmental change, and a large geographic range.

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