Microorganisms can mutate and evolve very quickly compared to most multicellular organisms. This allows pathogenic microorganism

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Microorganisms can mutate and evolve very quickly compared to most multicellular organisms. This allows pathogenic microorganism

s to infect new species. Suppose a very harmful microorganism that is quite successful at infecting hardwood trees is introduced into a forest ecosystem. What effect would this pathogenic microorganism most likely have?

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Lena [83] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-26T01:27:31+03:00

Lena [83]3 years ago

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Answer: It would disrupt the ecosystem by greatly reducing the population

of a few species.

Explanation: If a few species are affected the multiplying effect can be devastating.

tatuchka [14] · Answer 2 · 2022-03-26T00:03:02+03:00

tatuchka [14]3 years ago

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It would most likely infection the forests and probably even mutate to be able to infection animals that live in the forest