Question detail
What might be a consequence of a species being outcompeted in its habitat?
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MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Adaptations, interdependence and competition
Question
- A. It will thrive and reproduce more.
- B. It may migrate to a new habitat.
- C. It could face extinction in that habitat.
- D. It will become the dominant species.
Answer
The correct option is It could face extinction in that habitat.. This answer is correct because it matches the approved learning objective to explain how one species outcompeting another can reduce breeding success in the subtopic Biotic factors.
Explanation
The correct option is It could face extinction in that habitat.. It could face extinction in that habitat. is correct because it directly supports the approved learning objective to explain how one species outcompeting another can reduce breeding success. This belongs to the subtopic Biotic factors within Adaptations, interdependence and competition, so the explanation must stay tied to that curriculum context. The other options are incorrect because they either do not answer this learning objective, use a vague statement, or move away from Biotic factors.
Common mistake
Biotic factors common mistake 1
Giving a vague answer instead of directly addressing: Explain how one species outcompeting another can reduce breeding success..
Answer by clearly explaining how to explain how one species outcompeting another can reduce breeding success..
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