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AP Biology/Unit 8: Ecology
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Keystone Species and Ecosystem Stability
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How does the concept of keystone species challenge traditional views of ecosystem stability and biodiversity conservation?

A

It proposes that ecosystem stability is primarily determined by abiotic factors rather than species interactions.

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It indicates that biodiversity conservation should focus exclusively on apex predators in all ecosystems.

C

It suggests that all species contribute equally to ecosystem stability, contradicting the idea of species-specific conservation efforts.

D

It demonstrates that a single species can have disproportionate effects on ecosystem structure and function, regardless of its abundance.

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