Which Sentence Best Summarizes the Relationship Between Species Richness and Recovery

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which sentence best summarizes the relationship between species richness and recovery from natural disturbances?

• A) Communities with more diversity recover more rapidly from natural disturbances.
• B) Communities with more diversity recover less rapidly from natural disturbances.
• C) Communities with more diversity do not recover from natural disturbances.
• D) Communities with less diversity recover more rapidly from natural disturbances.

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Definitions:

Psychoanalysts

Professionals trained in psychoanalysis who study how unconscious motives and conflicts shape feelings, thoughts, and behaviors.

Processing Capacity

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Libido

In psychoanalytic theory, the drive toward the creation, nurturing, and enhancement of life (including but not limited to sex), or the energy stemming from this drive; also called psychic energy.

Mental Energy

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