Which of the following most likely coincides with mass extinction in the geologic time scale?

A: rapid global changes to the environment

B: long periods of environmental stability

C: the introduction of native species to a new environment

D: the removal of nonnative resources from an environment

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Biology

Lilia Castaneda

7 July, 03:27

Which of the following most likely coincides with mass extinction in the geologic time scale?

A: rapid global changes to the environment

B: long periods of environmental stability

C: the introduction of native species to a new environment

D: the removal of nonnative resources from an environment

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Answers (2)

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Emmett Vasquez · Answer 1

The most logical answer would be A

Jack Bender · Answer 2

A. Rapid global changes to the environment

Explanation:

Rapid global changes would likely create unsuitable envoronment for some species, and due to the fact that these changes occured quickly, the populations would not have time to adapt and evolve.

Which of the following most likely coincides with mass extinction in the geologic time scale?A: rapid global changes to the environmentB: long periods of environmental stabilityC: the introduction of native species to a new environmentD: the removal of nonnative resources from an environment