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Keystone species deserve protection beca...

Keystone species deserve protection because these

A

Are capable of surviving in harsh environmental conditions

B

Indicate presence of certain minerals in the soil

C

Have become rare due to overexploitation

D

Play an important role in supporting other species

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D
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