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A law is passed that outlaws the hunting of foxes. How might this law change a food web in a field?

O A. The number of rabbits will go down, and the foxes will have to start eating insects
O B. The number of rabbits will go down, and the owls will die from not having food.
O C. The number of foxes will grow, and owls will have to fight harder for mice
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D. The number of foxes will grow, and rabbits will have to fight harder for mice

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Answer: C. The number of foxes will grow, and owls will have to fight harder for mice

Explanation: Since there is no one hunting the foxes, the population will grow creating more competition for the owls.

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