Question 111

(Multiple Choice)

The harpy eagle,Harpia harpyja,is the largest,most powerful raptor in the Americas.It nests only in trees taller than 25 metres.It is a "sloth specialist," but will also take agouti.Thus,if these eagles capture too many agoutis from a particular locale,they might contribute to their own demise by


A)having too many offspring.
B)increasing habitat loss.
C)decreasing atmospheric CO₂.
D)increasing the number of sloths.

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