Multiple Choice
Which negative effect can habitat fragmentation have on a metapopulation?
A) It can make patches smaller, thus increasing the patch extinction rate.
B) It can make patches more connected, thus increasing the patch colonization rate.
C) It can lead to dampened oscillations within patches.
D) It can isolate predators, preventing them from preying on the species of interest.
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