ECOLOGY
ORGANISMS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
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Question
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The rabbits will increase.
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The rabbits will decrease.
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The bobcats will decrease.
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The bobcats will increase.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: There would be more food for the rabbits and slugs, so their populations would increase. However, there would be less food for the frogs and voles, so their populations would decrease.
Detailed explanation-2: -used to provide energy for chemosynthesis. What would most likely happen if the rabbit population decreased as a result of another predator being introduced to the food web? The fox population would decrease.
Detailed explanation-3: -Identify organism that would suffer the most if grasshoppers were removed from the food web. Baboon would suffer the most because they are primarily herbivores and grasshoppers are a primary food source for them.
Detailed explanation-4: -This pattern of energy transfer continues with each successive level of the pyramid. Secondary consumers receive 10% of the energy available at the primary consumer level (1% of the original energy).