Analysis:
If owls produce one pellet per day how many prey animals did your owl eat? _________
How can you tell? ________________________________________________________
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What can you say about the population sizes of predator and prey species? ___________
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Use evidence from your dissection to support your answer.________________________
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Conclusion:
Use your research to construct a food chain and an energy pyramid including the owl and
its prey.
What evidence did you find of a predator prey relationship? What species plays each
role?