2 The food web for a particular ecosystem is shown below. Grasshopper Grass Duck Ant Lizard Frog Tadpole Snake Sunlight Algae Bacteria Decayed Matter Earthworm What would most likely happen if the grasshopper population had a major increase? O A. The snake population would increase. O B. The duck population would decrease. O C. The lizard population would not change. O D. The frog population would decrease. Reset Submit

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The food web for a particular ecosystem is shown below.
Grasshopper
Grass
Duck
Ant
Lizard
Frog
Tadpole
Snake
Sunlight
Algae
Bacteria
Decayed
Matter
Earthworm
What would most likely happen if the grasshopper population had a major increase?
O A. The snake population would increase.
O B.
The duck population would decrease.
O C.
The lizard population would not change.
O D.
The frog population would decrease.
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B. The duck population would decrease.

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An increase in the grasshopper population would lead to an increase in the grass population, which would lead to an increase in the duck population. This...
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