Question

After a volcanic eruption, moss starts growing on the shady side of some newly exposed rock. How does the moss impact the biodiversity of animals in the area? A. It increases animal biodiversity by stabilizing the rock it grows on. B. It decreases animal biodiversity by absorbing water and sunlight. C. It increases animal biodiversity by providing food and shelter. D. It decreases animal biodiversity by competing for food resources.

Answer 1

should be c

Step-by-step explanation:

moss breaks down the rocks into nutrients and soil that other organisms can feed on, leading to more biodiversity