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VladimirAG [237]
2 years ago
13

Why would losing just a few dozen aquatic species lead to the end of life in the ocean as we know it?

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Ilia_Sergeevich [38]2 years ago
8 0

Answer: It would unbalance the ecosystem.

Due to the fact that if some species die off, the other species that rely on those species for food or protection would loose that food/ protection which may lead to their extinction and their extinction would lead to another extinction and so on.

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