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A population of squirrels lives in a mature forest in Virginia's Great Dismal Swamp. After a hurricane, 90% of the oak trees are destroyed by the rains and high winds. Which graph best illustrates the impact the loss of oaks on the squirrel population?

A) Graph A
B) Graph B
C) Graph C
D) Graph D

ANSWER IS B) GRAPH B

A population of squirrels lives in a mature forest in Virginia's Great Dismal Swamp-example-1

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The correct answer is B since it shows a decline.
But why put the answer ? Lol
User Styrr
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Answer: Option B Graph B

Step-by-step explanation:

The population of squirrels live in the mature forests situated in Virginia's Great Dismal Swamp.

Due to high winds and rains more than 90 per cent of the trees were destroyed due to this weather condition.

The population of squirrel was decreasing as there was decline in trees. Graph B represents the decline in population of squirrel .

User Daniel Da Rocha
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