The Domino Effect of Extinction
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Which of the following is a consequence of a species becoming extinct?

  • The emergence of new plant and animal species
  • The migration of its associated plant and animal species
  • The extinction of its associated plant and animal species (correct)
  • The adaptation of its associated plant and animal species

What happens to the unique assemblage of parasites when a host fish species becomes extinct?

  • The unique assemblage of parasites adapts to a new host fish species
  • The unique assemblage of parasites also becomes extinct (correct)
  • The unique assemblage of parasites evolves into a new species
  • The unique assemblage of parasites migrates to a new host fish species

What happens when one species in a coevolved plant-pollinator mutualism becomes extinct?

  • The other species in the mutualism adapts to a new partner species
  • The other species in the mutualism also becomes extinct (correct)
  • The other species in the mutualism migrates to a new partner species
  • The other species in the mutualism evolves into a new species

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