SCIENCE
ECOLOGY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which word best matches a species on which an ecosystem depends?
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Primary consumer
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Predator
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Keystone species
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of keystone species include starfish, sea otters, wolves and elephants.
Detailed explanation-2: -A keystone species is a plant, animal, fungi, or even bacteria that has a disproportionately large impact on their ecosystem. They play an important role in their natural environments as their impact on other species can reshape entire ecosystems.
Detailed explanation-3: -“Keystone species are those that have an extremely high impact on a particular ecosystem relative to its population.”
Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following best describes a keystone species? A species that greatly alters an ecosystem if removed.
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