Question

what would most likely happen to a native predator species if a nonnative predator species were introduced to an area? a. the native species would force the nonnative species out of the community. b. the native species population would decrease because the nonnative species would be competing for food sources. c. the native species population would increase because the nonnative species would introduce new food sources. d. the native species would outcompete the nonnative species.

Explanation:

When a non - native predator species is introduced, it will compete with the native predator species for food sources. This competition will likely lead to a decrease in the native species population as resources become more scarce.

Answer:

B. The native species population would decrease because the nonnative species would be competing for food sources.