Asked by jay
What would happen to the size of the herbivore population if the producer population decreased?
decrease
double in number
stay the same
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Decrease.
Producers (plants) are the primary food/energy source for herbivores. If the producer population falls, there’s less food and energy available, so herbivore survival and reproduction decline and their population will drop (at least over time).
Producers (plants) are the primary food/energy source for herbivores. If the producer population falls, there’s less food and energy available, so herbivore survival and reproduction decline and their population will drop (at least over time).
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