A population of snails and a population of sea urchins live in the same ecosystem. Both species rely on kelp as a food source.
One year, the population of sea urchins doubles. However, the amount of kelp in the ecosystem has not changed. How will the population of snails likely be affected?
Select one:
The population of snails will likely stay the same.
The population of snails will likely decrease.
The population of snails will likely increase.
The population of snails will likely move to a new ecosystem.
