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What will happen to an ecosystem ifa. All producers are removed;b. All organisms of herbivore level are eliminated; andc. All top carnivore population is removed |
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Answer» (a) Reduction in primary productivity. No biomass available for consumption by higher trophic levels/heterotrophs (b) Increase in primary productivity and biomass of producers. Carnivores population will subsequently dwindle due to food shortage. (c) Increase in number of herbivores, Overgrazing by herbivores, Desertification |
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