Question
What happens when a keystone species is removed from an ecosystem?(1 point)
Responses
The ecosystem collapses.
The ecosystem collapses.
The ecosystem’s biodiversity increases.
The ecosystem’s biodiversity increases.
The ecosystem’s carrying capacity increases.
The ecosystem’s carrying capacity increases.
The ecosystem changes drastically.
Responses
The ecosystem collapses.
The ecosystem collapses.
The ecosystem’s biodiversity increases.
The ecosystem’s biodiversity increases.
The ecosystem’s carrying capacity increases.
The ecosystem’s carrying capacity increases.
The ecosystem changes drastically.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
When a keystone species is removed from an ecosystem, **the ecosystem changes drastically.** Keystone species play a critical role in maintaining the structure of an ecosystem, and their removal can lead to significant changes in species composition and ecological balance.