A variety of small animals and insects can live in a mountain tundra ecosystem. The ground in such places is often rocky with very little soil. The plants that grow there are fragile and grow slowly. What would most likely happen in the ecosystem if many people carelessly trampled the tundra and killed off the plants? A. The amount of soil in the tundra would increase. B. The new plants would grow more quickly. C. The number of rocks in the tundra would increase. D. The populations of many animal species would decrease. Reset Next Question

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Esmeralda Maynard

31 August, 01:30

A variety of small animals and insects can live in a mountain tundra ecosystem. The ground in such places is often rocky with very little soil. The plants that grow there are fragile and grow slowly. What would most likely happen in the ecosystem if many people carelessly trampled the tundra and killed off the plants? A. The amount of soil in the tundra would increase. B. The new plants would grow more quickly. C. The number of rocks in the tundra would increase. D. The populations of many animal species would decrease. Reset Next Question

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The answer will be D. The populations of many animal species would decrease.

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We know that small animals live in this tundra ecosystem where there is little soil and fragile plants. If humans where to kill the plants and destroy the plants and land, then the animals would have no where to live. This would kill the mountain ecosystem.