Sharks Are Important Because ____

Multiple Choice

Sharks are important because ____.

A) they all fill similar niches and are all endangered
B) they consume alligators in large numbers, threatening alligator populations
C) they are keystone species that perform important ecosystem services, such as removing sick and injured animals from the population
D) they pose a major threat to human life, killing thousands of people each year
E) they are known for preferentially consuming invasive species and are large enough to consume large numbers