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In the food chain : "Grass"rarr"deer"r...

In the food chain :
`"Grass"rarr"deer"rarr"lion"` Operating in a forest, what will happen if all the :
(i) lions are removed ?
(ii) deers are removed ?

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(i) Number of deer increases which will result in less amount of grass leading to soil erosion.
(ii) Food available for lions would be less. Amount of grassland will increase.
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