The average number N of prey that certain predators will consume depends on the density D, in number per square foot, of the prey. The relationship is
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A: Make a graph of N versus D. Include densities up to 30 per square foot.B: Does a small increase in the density of prey have a greater effect on the number consumed if there are many or few prey present?C: What is the greatest average number of prey this predator will consume no matter what the density of prey? Round your answer to two decimal places.
What will be an ideal response?
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B: A small increase in the density of prey has a greater effect on the number consumed if there are few prey present.
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C: 8.50
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