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A new predator is introduced into the ecosystem shown in the food web below. This predator feeds on bees and mice. How will this most likely affect the species in this ecosystem? Please Help ME!!!

A.
There will be an increase in bees and mice which will cause an increase in the populations of both black bears and foxes.

B.
There will be a decrease in bees and mice which will cause an increase the black bear population and a decrease in the fox population.

C.
There will be a decrease in bees and mice which will cause a decrease in the populations of both black bears and foxes.

D.
There will be an increase in bees and mice which will cause a decrease in the black bear population and an increase in the fox population.

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C. there will be a decrease in the black bear and fox population.
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