Which of these would most likely contribute to the extinction of a species?

A. an increase in its genetic variability

B. a decrease in the number of its competitors

C. the extinction of species at higher trophic levels

D. the extinction of species at lower trophic levels

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Adkins

13 October, 13:10

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London Lawson · Answer 1

D. Then they don't have as much to eat and may become extinct. The other answer choices would cause the species to increase

Which of these would most likely contribute to the extinction of a species?A. an increase in its genetic variabilityB. a decrease in the number of its competitorsC. the extinction of species at higher trophic levelsD. the extinction of species at lower trophic levels