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 rabbits,per day,does it take to support the hawk?
A) approximately 6
B) about 1/2 a rabbit
C) 2 whole rabbits
D) 12 rabbits
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