A typical food chain in the San Joaquin Valley consists of plant roots >> gophers >> snakes. If a snake weighs 1.5 pounds, how many pounds of plant roots would there need to be to support that snake? (Type only the number--do not spell the number--and don't include the word "pounds")
A typical food chain in the San Joaquin Valley consists of plant roots >> gophers >> snakes. If a snake weighs 1.5 pounds, how many pounds of plant roots would there need to be to support that snake? (Type only the number--do not spell the number--and don't include the word "pounds")
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snake weighs 1.5 pounds, how many pounds of plant roots would there need to be to support that
snake? (Type only the number--do not spell the number--and don't include the word "pounds")
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