Question

Some villagers were unhappy that their herds of goats were steadily decreasing in numbers. A boy
said that he had seen a tiger near their village one day. So the villagers headed out to hunt and kill as
many as they could find. After having killed several tigers over a year, the villagers found that the
number of goats were still decreasing. There was also a sudden increase in the number of monkeys
that entered their village. The villagers had killed the wrong animal. Which of the following shows
the impact of the villagers action?
(i) The population of the unknown predator increased.
(ii) The tiger population went down and became endangered.
(iii) The monkey population increased to unmanageable levels.
A. (i) only B. (ii ) only C. (iii) only D. (i), (ii), (iii)

Answer 1

Answer:

D is the correct answer