Which scenario would most likely result in the extinction of one or more species?

The water temperature of a pond decreases slightly, and the members of the pond populations adapt to the change.

The conditions are abnormally dry for one season in a desert, resulting in the deaths of a few members of a snake population.

A predatory fish is introduced into a lake, resulting in a dramatic decrease in the populations of smaller fish.

A new plant species begins growing in a forest, resulting in a new food resource for many animal populations.

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Answer: A predatory fish is introduced into a lake, resulting in a dramatic decrease in the populations of smaller fish.