Question
What might happen to an ecosystem if a non-invasive species that fits well into the existing food chain is introduced?(1 point)
Responses
Ecosystem stability would increase.
Ecosystem stability would increase.
Ecosystem stability would decrease
Ecosystem stability would decrease
Responses
Ecosystem stability would increase.
Ecosystem stability would increase.
Ecosystem stability would decrease
Ecosystem stability would decrease
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GPT-4o mini
Ecosystem stability would decrease.
Even if the species is non-invasive and fits well into the existing food chain, its introduction can lead to unforeseen consequences such as competition for resources, altered predator-prey dynamics, and potential changes in population sizes that could destabilize existing relationships in the ecosystem.
Even if the species is non-invasive and fits well into the existing food chain, its introduction can lead to unforeseen consequences such as competition for resources, altered predator-prey dynamics, and potential changes in population sizes that could destabilize existing relationships in the ecosystem.