Environment & Ecology · Ecosystem Dynamics
How does a negative feedback mechanism primarily operate to maintain homeostasis within an ecosystem?
- 1It relies entirely on external geological forces to reset the physical conditions of the environment.
- 2It temporarily suspends the metabolic processes of native organisms to conserve essential resources.
- 3It amplifies external disturbances, potentially leading to the destabilization of the ecosystem.
- 4It counteracts environmental changes to restore the ecosystem to its original state of equilibrium.✓
Correct answer
It counteracts environmental changes to restore the ecosystem to its original state of equilibrium.
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