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Long-tailed weasels are predators of American pikas.

Which change in a limiting factor would decrease the carrying capacity
for American pikas in a talus field within an alpine tundra?
OA) increase in number of rock fragments
OB) decrease in American pika population size
OC) increase in long-tailed weasel population size
OD) decrease in long-tailed weasel population size

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Answer:

C) Increase in long-tailed weasel population size.

Step-by-step explanation:

The increase of long-tailed weasels would make more predators, meaning a need for more food. The weasels will most likely kill off half the population of American Pikas. (I think)

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