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In a forest ecosystem, if all the tigers are removed, what will be the immediate impact on the deer population?
AIt will decrease
BIt will remain same
CIt will increase rapidly
DThey will become extinct
✓ Correct Answer: C — It will increase rapidly
Without predators to control their population, prey numbers increase, eventually leading to overgrazing.
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