The chart shows the average population of two competing weeds over a square meter of ground in a Georgia field. The chart also gives the average rainfall for five successive years. If there was an extended drought in this area, which would be a reasonable prediction?

The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "Chickory will increase because sweet peas are sensitive to drought." If there was an extended drought in this area, a reasonable prediction is that Chickory will increase because sweet peas are sensitive to drought.