Glucose is a form of sugar found in the blood. Cells use glucose as a source of energy, but too much or too little can cause ser
ious health issues. So, the body uses the hormone insulin to regulate glucose in the blood. Insulin helps maintain glucose levels in the blood. If blood glucose levels got very high, what would you expect to see happen to insulin levels? Insulin levels would decrease. Insulin levels would increase. Insulin levels would not change.
The correct answer is A - eventually a predatory species may utilize it as an energy source and its negative impact on the ecosystem will be decreased but until then, the pad trees will suffer the consequences.