A Keystone Species Affects Its Community by ____

question 29

Multiple Choice

A keystone species affects its community by ____.  

• A) maintaining food web interactions or modifying the habitat
• B) controlling the prey species
• C) decreasing the number of prey species in a community
• D) preying upon a wide variety of organisms in the community
• E) feeding on only one type of organisms in the community

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Definitions:

Lactating Mothers

Women who are producing milk in their mammary glands, typically following childbirth, for the purpose of feeding their infants.

Fava Beans

A type of legume that is rich in nutrients and can be found in various cuisines worldwide; also known as broad beans.

Malaria

A mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and animals caused by parasitic protozoans of the genus Plasmodium.

Measles

A highly contagious viral disease that presents with fever and a red rash, usually affecting children and potentially leading to serious complications if untreated.