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Q: Which population would increase if the insects were eliminated?
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Which population would increase more if insects were eliminated?

There is no evidence that any population would INCREASE if insects were eliminated. However, there is a vast amount of evidence that most ecosystems would be decimated if insects were eliminated.


What do you predict will happen in the bay if the blue crabs were eliminated from the environment?

First of all, the prey of the blue crab would decrease in population and the predators would increase in population. As a result the whole food chain would be thrown off.


Does the population size increase or decrease at higher trophic levels in the pyramid of numbers of an ecosystem consisting of a tree insects (that are herbivores) and birds feeding on the insects?

Population sizes decrease at higher trophic levels. If they increased the insects population would decrease meaning there would be less food available for the birds so their population size would then decrease. Look at the relationships between predator and prey species for more information


Does the population size increase or decrease at higher trophic levels in the pyramid of numbers of an ecosystem consisting of any herbivores and birds feeding on the insects?

Population sizes decrease at higher trophic levels. If they increased the insects population would decrease meaning there would be less food available for the birds so their population size would then decrease. Look at the relationships between predator and prey species for more information


What population would show the quickest increase if perch were eliminated from the food chain?

Whatever perch eat would increase in numbers. White perch are known to eat the eggs of such walleye and other true perches. And they eat small minnows like mud minnows and fathead minnows.


A pesticide kills 99.9 percent of a pest population What will be the result of the continued application of this pesticide?

the 0.1% of the population would be resistant, should they breed the sucessive populations would be resistant resulting in the product becoming ineffective over time Study Island Question : Chemicals can affect an ecosystem. Which of the following is a result of pesticide application? Answer: Pesticide kills all kinds of insects, including predatory insects, which in turn can increase the population of insects for which the pesticide was intended.


Would most likely happen if the number of shrimp decreased?

The plankton population would increase


What would not tend to increase the population of a country?

An increase in immigration


If natality equal to mortality what would cause the population to increase?

Immigration could cause the population to increase.


Which organism has the largest population?

That would be rats. then I believe insects then humans.


What population would not be affected by an increase in the krill population?

clams


Why would the biomass of a frog population be smaller then the biomasss population of the insect population?

Insects are very small and reproduce very fast.This allows them to have larger populations.. One frog needs to eat many insects to gain enough nutrients.The amount of insects that have to be consumed for one frog limits the population..