Keystone Species and Ecosystem Stability
Which statement best describes how the concept of a keystone species challenges traditional views on ecosystem stability and biodiversity conservation?
A
It indicates that biodiversity conservation should focus exclusively on apex predators in all ecosystems.
B
It suggests that all species contribute equally to ecosystem stability, contradicting the idea of species-specific conservation efforts.
C
It demonstrates that a single species can have disproportionate effects on ecosystem structure and function, regardless of its abundance.
D
It proposes that ecosystem stability is primarily determined by abiotic factors rather than species interactions.
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