The concept known as minimum viable population (MVP) refers to
A) the species whose role in a community is the most important and if its habitat is lost will have cascading effects through the entire community.
B) the smallest population size of a species that can persist even if environmental conditions change.
C) the smallest, single contiguous habitat that can hold a species.
D) the historical size of a species habitat that is required for its survival prior to the impacts of human harvesting, introduced species, and global climate change.
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