Question

Every member of a particular rodent species is found within a population living in a forest ecosystem. These rodents eat a variety of
plants and live in hardwood trees. Their population growth is limited by the amount of space they have available.
Human construction in the area is steadily reducing the habitat of the rodent species. Which of the following will most likely occur if
the species' habitat continues to be destroyed?
OA. The species will experience population growth.
OB. The limiting factor of the population will change.
OC. The population will use less resources and stay the same size.
OD. The species will eventually become extinct.

Answer 1

Answer:

The species will eventually become extinct.

Explanation:

If a species habitat is constantly being reduced and destroyed by a numberous number of things such as human construction, then the species will reduce and eventually go extinct. This is due to the fact that a species habitat is everything to them, it gives them a place to feel comfortable and provides them with food and other neccesities. The species would eventually become extinct is the place they need to leave which is their habitat is constantly being destroyed day by day.