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Large populations of tortoises inhabited the Galápagos Islands before humans. When humans settled on the islands and introduced goats, the number of tortoise declined. What is MOST likely the explanation for the decrease in the tortoise population?A. Goats consume tortoise hatchlings.
B. Goats pollute water sources.
C. Goats compete with tortoises for vegetation.
D. Goats contribute to soil erosion.

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springert447
i think the answer is c 
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Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Galapagos island had large population of tortoise there before humans intervented there. Due to human beings, goats also came there.

Then Goats started to take over the place by competing for the resources.Tortoise and goats feed on the same type of vegetation. So the introduction of Goats in the area where tortoise are already present will hamper the population of tortoise.

Hence, the correct answer is option C

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