For the most part,meadows in Europe are not very species rich because artificial additions of nutrients have allowed some species to ____________.
A) Alter microhabitats for other species.
B) Competitively exclude other species
C) Prey on other species.
D) Parasitize other species.

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Artificial additions of nutrients often favor certain plant species that are able to outcompete other species for resources, leading to a decrease in overall species richness. This is known as competitive exclusion. Altering microhabitats, preying on other species, or parasitizing other species would not likely be a result of nutrient additions.

For the Most Part,meadows in Europe Are Not Very Species