9. The diagram below is a food web Large birde If an insecticide is used to destroy most of the leaf beetles, what will most likely be the effect on the food web? а. The population of large birds will die out. Grass froge Leaf beetle will multiply rapidly, providing food for small birds b. Smell birde Small birds will avoid poisoned insects by preying on frog C. Grasshoppers Leaf beetes d. The grasshopper population will have more available food. Loaty veOntafles

9. The diagram below is a food web Large birde If an insecticide is used to destroy most of the leaf beetles, what will most likely be the effect on the food web? а. The population of large birds will die out. Grass froge Leaf beetle will multiply rapidly, providing food for small birds b. Smell birde Small birds will avoid poisoned insects by preying on frog C. Grasshoppers Leaf beetes d. The grasshopper population will have more available food. Loaty veOntafles

Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305389892

Author:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Publisher:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Chapter54: Ecosystems And Global Change

Section: Chapter Questions

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