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

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

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

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

Answer 1

In an ecosystem with low biodiversity, the removal of a species will likely:

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

This option accurately reflects the idea that in ecosystems with low biodiversity, species often have unique roles, and the loss of one can have significant impacts due to the lack of alternative species to fulfill similar functions.