alleryStart learning →Protecting one wide-ranging species also shelters many others. It is called an
AKeystone species
BIndicator species
CUmbrella species
DInvasive species
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Umbrella species
Protecting an umbrella species such as the migrating monarch butterfly also protects many other species and habitats.
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