Environment & Ecology · Ecosystem Dynamics
Consider the following statements: Statement I: The removal of a keystone species can trigger widespread disruption across an ecosystem. Statement II: Keystone species, including apex predators, regulate population dynamics and help maintain ecological balance. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
- 1Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct
- 2Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
- 3Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II does not explain Statement I
- 4Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, and Statement II correctly explains Statement I✓
Correct answer
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, and Statement II correctly explains Statement I
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