Question 2
Mrs. Wright's bees play a central role in the health of terrestrial ecosystems because they are vital to the pollination of plants. The extinction of bees could cause the collapse of plant-based terrestrial ecosystems. Bees can best be described as a
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a
native species.
b
specialist species.
c
foundation species.
d
keystone species.
1 answer
d) keystone species.