A new predator is introduced into the ecosystem shown in the food web below. This predator feeds on bees and mice. How will this most likely affect the species in this ecosystem? Please Help ME!!!
A.
There will be an increase in bees and mice which will cause an increase in the populations of both black bears and foxes.

B.
There will be a decrease in bees and mice which will cause an increase the black bear population and a decrease in the fox population.

C.
There will be a decrease in bees and mice which will cause a decrease in the populations of both black bears and foxes.

D.
There will be an increase in bees and mice which will cause a decrease in the black bear population and an increase in the fox population.

Respuesta :

C. there will be a decrease in the black bear and fox population.

Answer:If your from Study island, the answer is C: There will be a decrease in bees and mice which will cause a increase in the black bear and fox population.

Explanation:

Because a new predator is coming in and the new predator won't hunt the other predators it will just hunt the weaker ones like the mice and bees