Very rapid speciation occurred when cichlid fishes were isolated in Lake Victoria. Widespread extinction was dramatically seen when 

A. artificial selection stopped.
B. predatory fish were added.
C. hybridization stopped.
D. fishing was prohibited.
E. insect larvae stocks were depleted.


B. predatory fish were added.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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