AP Environmental Sciencemediummcq1 pt
Ocean warming threatens marine food webs because
A.species shift ranges faster than food webs can follow
B.all species die instantly
C.warm water adds nutrients
D.fish swim slower everywhere
Explanation
Core Concept
Fish move poleward seeking cool water, but their prey and reefs lag behind — mismatches ripple through fisheries and communities.
Correct Answer
Aspecies shift ranges faster than food webs can follow
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