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Use the following food chain to answer this questionGrass
A
The grass would decrease and the shrews would increase
B
the grass would decrease and the shrews would decrease
C
the grass would increase and the shrews would decrease
D
the grass would increase and the shrews would increase
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Grass→ Insects→ Frog→ Snake → Eagle. In this way, Grass gets eaten by insects.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the food chain given below, grasshopper occupies the trophic level. Grass→Grasshopper→Frog→Snake→Eagle.

Detailed explanation-3: -Grass (primary producer) is consumed by grasshopper (primary consumer). Later, the grasshopper is consumed by a frog which is eventually consumed by a snake. In this way, the energy flows as food from producers to animals present at different levels.

Detailed explanation-4: -Grass is eaten by insects, which in turn is eaten up by a frog. The frog is consumed by snakes. Lastly, eagles eat these snakes.

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