In the early 19th century, rabbits were shipped from Europe to Australia. These non-native rabbits rapidly became invasive due t

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In the early 19th century, rabbits were shipped from Europe to Australia. These non-native rabbits rapidly became invasive due t

o little competition for food and relatively few predators in the introduced regions. Which of the following explains the effect humans most likely had on the ecosystem by introducing this non-native rabbit species?

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Eddi Din [679] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-20T19:10:36+03:00

Answer:

decrease in population of the prey and an increase in rabbit population

Explanation:

The prey were constantly being killed and eaten by rabbits so there was a decrease in their population whilst the rabbits had an increase in their population due to there being more food for the to live on and there being less competition.