Question
A) How might a prolonged drought affect a population of salamanders in a swamp? (1 point)
Increase the population due to reduced predation.
Increase the biodiversity in the swamp.
Have no effect on the population.
Decrease the population size due to loss of habitat
Increase the population due to reduced predation.
Increase the biodiversity in the swamp.
Have no effect on the population.
Decrease the population size due to loss of habitat
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GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is: **Decrease the population size due to loss of habitat.**
A prolonged drought would likely dry up the swamp environment that salamanders depend on for survival, leading to habitat loss and a decline in their population.
A prolonged drought would likely dry up the swamp environment that salamanders depend on for survival, leading to habitat loss and a decline in their population.