Question

How does pollution affect the organisms in an area?

a
The number of predators will increase.

b
They may struggle to survive.

c
They will compete and fight to survive.

d
They will have a longer life cycle.

Answer 1

B: They may struggle to survive.

Step-by-step explanation:

Pollution may muddy landscapes, poison soils, and waterways, or kill plants and animals. Long-term exposure to air pollution, for example, can lead to chronic respiratory disease, lung cancer, and other diseases. Toxic chemicals that accumulate in top predators can make some species unsafe to eat.

Answer 2

B:They may struggle to survive