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How would it affect the food chain if African elephants went extinct?
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∙ 11y ago
Well for starters the whole food chain would crumple or at least a chain of the food chain would deteriorate or it could have consequencive effects on the other animals. Lets say for example the wolf fed on elk and deers. The elk and the deers would overpopulated and food will be scarce.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agothe whole animal kingdom wold expand trees would grow out animal population would double and there might even an increase pollution because withoutpeople in factories to separate all the bad things than pollution might increase and global warming would be gone
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∙ 14y agothere would become an overpopulation of the prey of cheetahs
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∙ 14y agoAll of the endangered species' prey will thrive causing overpopulation to some extent. The organisms that preyed upon the endangered species will be at lack of food, and on, and on.
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∙ 11y agoanimals would die
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