The Most Plausible Explanation for the High Number of Spiders

question 66

Multiple Choice

The most plausible explanation for the high number of spiders in plot 4 is:

• A)there are too many flies overall.
• B)there are no centipedes to prey on the spiders and there are abundant flies upon which to feed.
• C)the spiders preyed on the centipedes and ignored the flies.
• D)the flies and spiders worked together to eliminate the centipedes.

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