Graphing Many years ago a cowboy named Juan Viborin owned a ranch in Northern Mexico This is a very difficult area to live in because the semi desert biome makes up a large portion of this area It is a very dry hot and harsh ecosystem consisting mostly of cacti and desert grasses The types of animals in the food chain here are the kangaroo mouse which eats desert grasses the sidewinder snake which eats the kangaroo mouse and the road runner bird which eats the sidewinder snake This was a very balanced food chain all the organisms had enough room to live and enough to eat Draw one graph of the following information of the animal population over a time period of 10 years You will need to have multiple y axies and be sure to do a line graph and not a bar graph Remember to include the title the labels for the axies and the legend This must be done without a computer on the attached graph paper Year 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 of Kangaroo Mice 8000 8500 9000 9500 10 000 10 500 11 000 11 500 12 000 12 500 of Sidewinder Snake 11 1500 1400 1300 1200 1100 1000 900 800 700 600 of Road Runner Bird 1024 512 256 128 64 32 16 3 Are the graphs of the population changes linear or exponential 4 2 Questions 1 Why is it necessary to have different y axies for the different populations 2 Discuss why you think the kangaroo mouse population might be increasing md ca P Ha