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If all microscopic green algae in a freshwater pond ecosystem were suddenly removed, how would the pond animal populations be affected?

Pond animals would grow faster because they have more space. Pond animal populations would decrease because green algae form the primary producer base of the food web. Decomposers would multiply infinitely. Predatory fish would begin making food from sunlight.

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Pond animal populations would decrease because green algae form the primary producer base of the food web.

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