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kompoz [17]
2 years ago
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Keystone predators can maintain species diversity in a community if they _________. A. competitively exclude other predators B.

prey on the community's dominant species C. allow immigration of other predators D. prey only on the least abundant species in the community
Biology
1 answer:
Alisiya [41]2 years ago
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Keystone predators can maintain species diversity in a community if they  prey on the community's dominant species

Option B is correct.

What is meant by keystone predator?

A keystone species is usually a dominant predator whose removal allows a prey population to explode and often decreases overall diversity. other forms of keystone species are those, like coral or beavers, that significantly alter the habitat around them and thus affect large numbers of other organisms.

Are keystone species always predators?

A keystone species is usually , but not always, a predator. Just some predators can control the distribution and population of large numbers of prey species. the whole concept of keystone species was founded on research surrounding the influence of a marine predator on its environment.

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