Imagine you were the manager of a national park with cheetahs. The cheetahs feed primarily on gazelles, while the gazelles eat grass. It takes an acre of grassland to feed one gazelle, and it takes ten gazelles to feed one cheetah. How much grassland do you need to support a population of 10 cheetahs?

A. 10 acres
B. 200 acres
C. 500 acres
D. 100 acres


Answer: D

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