Volcanic eruptions can ___(1 point)

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add nutrients to the surrounding soil.
add nutrients to the surrounding soil.

increase biodiversity.
increase biodiversity.

drastically alter the ecosystem.
drastically alter the ecosystem.

draw animals to the area.
draw animals to the area.

Answer 1

Volcanic eruptions can drastically alter the ecosystem.

While they can also add nutrients to surrounding soil and potentially increase biodiversity over time, the most immediate and significant impact is the drastic alteration of the ecosystem due to lava flows, ash deposits, and other volcanic materials.