Island species are particularly vulnerable to extinction for all of the following reasons except
A. fewer endemic species are found on islands.
B. humans have introduced competitors.
C. island species have lost the ability to escape predators.
D. humans have introduced diseases.
E. humans have altered habitats.
Answer: A
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