The amount C, in pounds, of food consumed in a day by a sheep depends on the amount V, in pounds per acre, of vegetation present. The relationship is

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A.  Make a graph of  C versus V. Include vegetation levels of up to 1000 pounds per acre.B. Does a change in vegetation make a greater difference in the amount a sheep will consume when there is little vegetation present or when there is a lot of vegetation present?C.  What is the most a sheep will eat no matter how much vegetation is available?



What will be an ideal response?


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B. When there is little vegetation present.

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C.  About 2.9 pounds. (Any answer near 2.9 should be acceptable.)


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