According to the Equilibrium Hypothesis, Introducing a New Species to an Isolated

question 2

Multiple Choice

According to the equilibrium hypothesis, introducing a new species to an isolated ecosystem will

• A) cause another species to go extinct.
• B) cause a depletion of oxygen.
• C) make other species stronger by increasing competition.
• D) add to the diversity of the ecosystem
• E) have no impact on the ecosystem.

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Definitions:

Rational Expression

An expression that can be written as a fraction where both the numerator and the denominator are polynomials.

Rational Function

A rational function is a ratio of two polynomials, where the denominator polynomial is not zero, used to describe relations that involve rates of change.

Undefined

A term used to describe an expression or result that does not have a meaningful value under given conditions, such as division by zero.

Divide

The operation of partitioning a number or algebraic expression by another, which essentially measures how many times the divisor fits into the dividend, mathematically.