Question

In one ocean ecosystem, sharks eat large fish, the large fish eat small fish, the small fish eat shrimp, and the shrimp eat plankton. This keeps

the animal populations balanced.
Which event could happen if the large fish population was greatly reduced by overfishing?
O A. The shark population would decrease.
OB. The shrimp population would increase.
O C. The plankton population would decrease.
OD. The small fish population would decrease.

Answer 1

the answer is A. the shark wouldn’t have large fish to eat.