Question

In 2010, the wolf population was lower than in previous years. Make a prediction about the elk population in the years beyond 2010 if the wolf population continues to stay at the 2010 level.

Answer 1

I believe that the wolf Elk population will rise. Because the more wolves there are, the less pray survive. Because their is less wolves, that leaves room for the elks to survive and keep multiply over the years that the wolf population stays the same. As each year goes by the population of the elks would probably go up because the rye able to multiply more.

Answer 2

Answer:

The elk population will rise if the wolf population stays at the lower 2010 level

Explanation:

Without enough wolves as predators, the elk will be hunted less. Mostly the weak and old will be caught, allowing the strongest elk to reproduce.