Plant Species a Has Only One Pollinator; If the Pollinator

question 12

Multiple Choice

Plant species A has only one pollinator; if the pollinator disappears, the plant is not pollinated and its numbers decline.Plant species B has multiple pollinators; if a single pollinator disappears, the remaining pollinators ensure that species B is still pollinated and its numbers remain stable.Which species shows the greatest interaction strength with its pollinators?

• A) Species A, because its numbers decline if its pollinator disappears
• B) Species A, because its only pollinator is less efficient than species B's pollinators
• C) Species B, because it has multiple pollinators
• D) Species B, because it only loses one pollinator
• E) Species B, because its numbers remain stable when it loses a pollinator

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