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Which statement best describes a keystone species?

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It has littlelmenetic variation.
It has an extremely high population.
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It remains unaffected by all environmental changes.
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It has a strong influence on the ecosystem.
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It's the first species to populate a new ecosystem.

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Answer:

(it has strong influence on the ecosystem)

Step-by-step explanation:

a keystone species is a type of species which other species in an ecosystem greatly depend on. If a keystone species changes in a certain way, so does the whole ecosystem around that species.

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