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The populations of foxes and rabbits are likely to fluctuate in a predator-prey dynamic, where an increase in rabbit numbers provides more food for foxes, potentially leading to a rise in the fox population. However, as the fox population grows, increased predation may cause a decline in the rabbit population. This cyclical pattern can continue, with both populations experiencing periodic increases and decreases based on food availability and predation pressure. Environmental factors and habitat changes can also influence these dynamics over time.
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What is a likely effect on the foxes preying on the rabbits?
There would be less rabbits, and more foxes.
What will help balance an ecosystem with a lot of rabbits?
Predators of rabbits, to keep the ecosystem in balance. For example, foxes and snakes
Which would you expect to have the greatest biomass a population of rabbits or a population of foxes living the same ecosystem?
Ecosystems are based on the amount of energy in the first or lowest level: trees, grasses, and shrubs. The next level can get only 10% of the first level to use for growth and reproduction. These are those that eat the plants (herbivores) of the first level. Rabbits would be included in this second level. Only 10% of 10% of the energy of the first level can be passed on to the third level, the carnivores. Those include foxes. Rabbits would be 10% of the biomass of the ecosystem (at most) and foxes only 1% (at most).
is a caterpillar a herbivore or a carnivore?
herbivore
Which would you expect to have the greatest biomass a population of rabbits or a population of foxes living in the same ecosystem?
A population of rabbits would be expected to have greater biomass due to their lower trophic level position and larger population size compared to the population of foxes, which occupy a higher trophic level and have a smaller population size.
What is a likely effect on the foxes preying on the rabbits?
There would be less rabbits, and more foxes.
Do rabbits eat foxes?
yes!foxes do eat rabbits
Why do the population of rabbits and foxes change over time?
The population of rabbits and foxes change over time due to a predator-prey relationship. When the rabbit population increases, it provides more food for the foxes, causing their population to increase. As the fox population grows, they consume more rabbits, leading to a decrease in the rabbit population. This cycle continues in a fluctuating pattern over time.
What is a predator-pray?
It is like foxes and rabbits, the foxes are the predators and the rabbits are the prey. They depend on eachother, if the amount of rabbits goes down, then so will the foxes etc.
What is predator pray?
It is like foxes and rabbits, the foxes are the predators and the rabbits are the prey. They depend on eachother, if the amount of rabbits goes down, then so will the foxes etc.
What is a predator-pray relationship?
It is like foxes and rabbits, the foxes are the predators and the rabbits are the prey. They depend on eachother, if the amount of rabbits goes down, then so will the foxes etc.
A fox population eats rabbits that have a population cycle of about ten years. Which is a likely effect of the foxes preying on the rabbits?
They foxes will have a ten-year population cycle
What do Texas foxes eat?
Foxes in Texas eat a variety of animals and plants. Rabbits, mice, rats, squirrels, birds, insects, earthworms, fish, and a number of other animals are eaten by foxes.
What will happen if foxes increase?
the number of rabbits will decrease because that's fox's main food source
What eat jack rabbits?
foxes
Where can foxes find rabbits?
In a forest
Do rabbits and foxes have a spine?
yes they do
