Multiple Choice
A small island has stable populations of plants and animals,including one species of hawk as the only predator.A ship docks at the island,and the ship's cat has recently had a litter of kittens.One of the young cats accidentally goes ashore in a small boat,jumps to land and runs into the brush.No one notices,and they leave the cat on the island.
A) It's only one cat and will make no difference to the island.
B) The increase in nitrogenous waste from the cat will increase the size of many plants.
C) The fish in the lagoon will decrease due to predation.
D) Some species of ground-nesting birds may go extinct within a few years.
E) The insect populations will declinE.
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