8 Fishermen in Texas have been catching largemouth bass at higher rates than normal. This increase in catching largemouth bass will have an effect-on other fish populations. How will this affect other fish populations? A The population of fish that largemouth bass prey upon will increase. B The population of fish that largemouth bass prey upon will decrease. C The population of fish that only eats largemouth bass will increase. D The population of fish that only eats largemouth bass will maintain its size.

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8 Fishermen in Texas have been catching largemouth bass at higher rates than
normal. This increase in catching largemouth bass will have an effect-on other fish
populations.
How will this affect other fish populations?
A The population of fish that largemouth bass prey upon will increase.
B The population of fish that largemouth bass prey upon will decrease.
C The population of fish that only eats largemouth bass will increase.
D The population of fish that only eats largemouth bass will maintain its size.
Transcribed Image Text:8 Fishermen in Texas have been catching largemouth bass at higher rates than normal. This increase in catching largemouth bass will have an effect-on other fish populations. How will this affect other fish populations? A The population of fish that largemouth bass prey upon will increase. B The population of fish that largemouth bass prey upon will decrease. C The population of fish that only eats largemouth bass will increase. D The population of fish that only eats largemouth bass will maintain its size.
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