A botanist observes a large population of a particular type of beetle eating the leaves of one tree but not the leaves of a nearby tree. What should the botanist do first to study the interaction of these organisms in the ecosystem?

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Yandel Mccullough

4 October, 20:25

A botanist observes a large population of a particular type of beetle eating the leaves of one tree but not the leaves of a nearby tree. What should the botanist do first to study the interaction of these organisms in the ecosystem?

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Marina Wood · Answer 1

A botanist observes a large population of a particular type of beetle eating the leaves of one tree but not the leaves of a nearby tree. Botanist need to determine first why the beetle is eating the leaves of one tree but not the others.