In an ecosystem with low biodiversity, the removal of a species will (1 point)

disturb the ecosystem because another species will take its place.

not affect the ecosystem because another species will not be able to replace it.

not affect the ecosystem because another species will take its place.

disturb the ecosystem because another species will not be able to replace it.

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disturb the ecosystem because another species will not be able to replace it.

Explanation: Low biodiversity means little functional redundancy — few species can fill the same ecological role. Removing one species therefore disrupts food webs and ecosystem processes.