Despite the loss of grasses in African savannahs resulting from competition from the invasive Sodom apple, elephants may help restore savannah communities because

A) their dung helps fertilize savannah plants.
B) they no longer feed on savannah grasses.
C) they eat the Sodom apple preferentially, which is toxic to most other species.
D) they uproot Sodom apples as they seek the grasses they prefer.


C

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