A fox preys upon a rabbit, and the rabbit feeds on grass. The grass grows through the process of photosynthesis, so it requires sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide. One summer, the Sun shone every day, but there was no rain. How would these weather conditions most likely influence the rabbit and fox populations?

a. There will be an increase in rabbits and an increase in foxes.

b.There will be an increase in rabbits and a decrease in foxes.

c. There will be a decrease in rabbits and an increase in foxes.

d. There will be a decrease in rabbits and a decrease in foxes.