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To determine: The way by which minimum viable population of wolves influences the sustainability of other animals in the food web.
Introduction: The linear network of links present in a food web beginning from the autotrophic producers and ending with the apex that includes predator species is called a food chain. The various positions occupied by organisms in a food chain are called the trophic level.
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