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The presence of a lion in the forest is essential in order to – |
| A. | keep the trees safe from felling |
| B. | add beauty in the forests |
| C. | save the pastures from being overgrazed |
| D. | keep other carnivorous animals away |
| Answer» C. save the pastures from being overgrazed | |
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Explanation: Lions provide important ecological and cultural functions. As an apex and keystone predator, lions help to regulate prey populations; they also will scavenge if the opportunity arises. Culturally, the lion (and particularly the male with its highly distinctive mane) is one of the most widely recognized animal symbols in human culture and lion play a key role in save the pastures from being overgrazed. |
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