Consider the following food chain: hawk - rabbit - clover.Each species will contain a different amount of calories in its body (clover: 10 calories,rabbit: 500,and hawk: 1200).Each species has a different daily caloric requirement (clover: sunlight,rabbit: 100 calories,hawk: 300).How many clover plants,per day,does it take to support one rabbit?
A)approximately 100 plants
B)approximately 10 plants
C)approximately 50 plants
D)approximately 3 plants
E)approximately 1000 plants

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A rabbit requires 100 calories per day. Since each clover plant contains 10 calories, it would take approximately 100 clover plants to meet the rabbit's daily caloric requirement.

Consider the Following Food Chain: Hawk - Rabbit - Clover