A Volcanic Eruption Occurs

question 90

Multiple Choice

A volcanic eruption occurs.Which resulting condition would likely be considered a stress, rather than a disturbance?

• A) Life on most of the mountainside is wiped out.
• B) Living plants downslope are covered with rock and ash.
• C) Competition among tree species causes dominant species to increase.
• D) New habitats open up, leading to immigration of new species.
• E) Many trees are felled, and new trees emerge from surviving seeds.

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