Students are given the opportunity to build a three tropic level model in which snakes eat rodents, rodents eat acorns, and acorns grow and occasionally mast. Students are given the opportunity to build a three tropic level model in which snakes eat rodents, rodents eat acorns, and acorns grow and occasionally mast. While we do not offer any data for validation of student models yet, students are challenged to do reality checks and reasonableness tests and model adaptability to add features whic…