What happens to an ecosystem during normal seasonal flooding?
The biodiversity of the area increases.
The biodiversity of the area decreases.
The biodiversity of the area reaches equilibrium.
The biodiversity of the area stays the same.
The biodiversity of the area increases.
During normal seasonal flooding, habitats are temporarily altered, providing opportunities for new species to establish themselves and existing species to thrive. The influx of nutrients also boosts ecosystem productivity, leading to an increase in biodiversity.