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Refer to the figure to interpret the relative contribution of various risk factors toward the possible local extinction of a species. Refer to the figure to interpret the relative contribution of various risk factors toward the possible local extinction of a species.   Which of the following would be most likely to cause the local extinction of a population of kelp with fewer than three individuals? A)  Random changes in birth or death rates B)  Low genetic variation associated with small populations C)  A change in temperature, water quality, or sunlight availability D)  Disadvantages associated with low population density E)  A complex interaction between demographic variation and genetic effects Which of the following would be most likely to cause the local extinction of a population of kelp with fewer than three individuals?


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