A Keystone Species Is

question 26

Multiple Choice

A keystone species is

• A) the largest species in a community.
• B) the most numerous species in a community.
• C) the least numerous species in a community.
• D) a species on which many other species depend.
• E) the species that occupies most of the niches within a particular environment.

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Definitions:

Operations Management

The area of management concerned with designing and controlling the process of production and redesigning business operations in the production of goods or services.

Routine

A sequence of actions regularly followed, forming a habitual or fixed procedure.

Ad Hoc

A solution designed for a specific problem or task, not intended for general application or reuse.

Exception

An event, typically an error or unexpected condition, that disrupts the normal flow of a program's execution, requiring special processing.