In a particular ecosystem, the climate undergoes a gradual change, resulting in increased rainfall. Mosquitoes living in the ecosystem depend on water for reproduction.
How will this climatic change most likely affect the mosquitoes in this ecosystem?
A.
It will lead to a decrease in the mosquito population.
B.
It will not affect the survival of the mosquitoes in any way.
C.
It will lead to an increase in the mosquito population.
D.
It will force the mosquitoes to migrate to other ecosystems.