What would most likely occur if a plague killed most of the prey organisms within a once healthy ecosystem

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Brooklynn

9 March, 03:51

What would most likely occur if a plague killed most of the prey organisms within a once healthy ecosystem

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Kathleen Hawkins · Answer 1

Predators that relied on the prey organisms would begin to starve causing a large portion to die off. The plants and organisms consumed by the prey would become overpopulated.