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Keystone Species Maintaining Define Term Explain Important Biodiversity

This card defines a keystone species as one that plays a key role in maintaining the structure of an ecological community. These species have a disproportionately large effect on their environment compared to their abundance.

Bu kart, bir anahtar türevi, bir ekolojik topluluğun yapısını korumada kilit rol oynayan bir tür olarak tanımlar. Bu türlerin bolluğuna kıyasla çevreleri üzerinde orantısız derecede büyük bir etkileri vardır.

Front Define the term keystone species and explain why they are important in maintaining biodiversity.
Back Keystone species - plays key role in maintaining the structure of an ecological community
  • Disproportionately large effect on their environment compared to their abundance

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