Biodiversity and Ecological Health Quick Check

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Question
Imagine that an ecosystem contains rabbits, foxes, wolves, and deer. The following predator-prey relationships exist:

Rabbits are eaten by foxes and wolves
Deer are eaten by wolves
Foxes are eaten by wolves
Select the animal whose absence would have the greatest negative effect on the ecosystem.

(1 point)
Responses

rabbit
rabbit

wolf
wolf

fox
fox

deer