One season, there was a shortage of producers in a food web. As a result, the number of deer and wolves decreased. What is the reason that both the deer and wolf populations declined?

A) In a food web, populations of producers and consumers tend to remain constant.

B) In a food web, more consumers than producers are needed to keep energy cycling.

C) In a food web, producers are not as important as consumers.

D) In a food web, the population of producers affects the population of consumers.

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Jordyn Cuevas

8 October, 00:24

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Timothy Duran · Answer 1

D is the right answer

Chewbacca · Answer 2

I would have to say D) because if the deer decrease then so will the wolfs b/c the wolfs eat the deer