APFIVE Invasive Species and Positive Feedback Loops
In what way does the introduction of the brown tree snake to Guam exemplify a positive feedback loop in an ecosystem?
A
The snake’s presence increases biodiversity by creating new niches for other species
B
The snake’s consumption of fruits aids in seed dispersal, promoting forest growth
C
The snake’s competition with native predators leads to evolutionary adaptations in prey species
D
The snake’s predation on native birds leads to increased insect populations, which further benefits the snake’s survival
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