How would a resilient ecosystem most likely respond to an environmental disturbance?
Choose 1 answer:
A. The ecosystem would experience fluctuations in its species interactions, but would eventually return to more-or-less its original steady state.
B. The ecosystem would experience a lasting decrease in species richness, making it more likely to withstand future disturbances.
C. The ecosystem would experience a significant change in its species composition, and would eventually stabilize as a very different ecosystem compared to before the disturbance.
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Answer:
A. The ecosystem would experience fluctuations in its species interactions, but would eventually return to more-or-less its original steady state.