Which statement below best describes how biodiversity contributes to the sustainability of an ecosystem?

A
A variety of plant and animal species allows for more survivors of a natural disaster.
B
Having more species in an ecosystem allows the human population to increase in size.
C
Low biodiversity reduces the competition for resources, which helps native species survive.
D
Fewer species in the ecosystem reduces the likelihood that disease spreads through the ecosystem.

A

A variety of plant and animal species allows for more survivors of a natural disaster.