For Some Predators, as Prey Density Increases, the Rate of Consumption

question 47

Multiple Choice

For some predators, as prey density increases, the rate of consumption slows and eventually levels off with satiation. This is a type _____ functional response.

• A) I
• B) II
• C) III
• D) IV

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Definitions:

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