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A species of gray wolf was eliminated from a national park because of unrestricted hunting. As a result, there was a tremendous increase in the population of its prey, the elk. The populations of other herbivores also increased. What imbalance might this situation have on the ecosystem?

A. There will be a steep increase in the number of producers in the national park.

B. The increase in the prey population will result in overgrazing, causing a decline in woody plant species.

C. The population of other predator animals will decrease.

D. The ecosystem will remain largely unaffected.

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14 March, 15:50

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Eliza Woods · Answer 1

Out of the options you listed, the correct answer would be B.

Nancy · Answer 2

The answer is either d or b husband says b but go with B I've been reading and reading ever since you posted this question