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Natalka [10]
2 years ago
13

Which statement best describes a keystone species?

Biology
2 answers:
worty [1.4K]2 years ago
8 0

The correct answer is option d. its absence would affect many organism present in the community.

The keystone species are the one, who play a very important role in the ecosystem. In case, the keystone species is wiped off from a particular ecosystem, then  the function of the ecosystem would cease and lead to a major effect. Hence, the keystone species is very important for the survival of ecosystem.

Tpy6a [65]2 years ago
4 0

The answer is D. The definition of keystone species is a species on which other species in an ecosystem largely depend, such that if it were removed, the ecosystem would change drastically.

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