Study the Food Web Shown Below

question 10

Multiple Choice

Study the food web shown below.What would be a reasonable outcome following the complete disappearance of wolves?

• A) Coyotes may decline because they eat wolves.
• B) Coyotes may increase because one of their primary predators is gone.
• C) Grass, willow, and berries will increase as more elk become available.
• D) Voles may decline as coyotes become less abundant.

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