A Phase Trajectory Is Shown for Populations of Rabbits $( R )$

question 24

Multiple Choice

A phase trajectory is shown for populations of rabbits $( R )$ and foxes $( F )$ . Describe how each population changes as time goes by.


Select the correct statement.

• A) At \(t = B\) the number of rabbits rebounds to 500 .
• B) At \(t = B\) the number of foxes reaches a maximum of about 2400 .
• C) At \(t = B\) the population of foxes reaches a minimum of about 30 .

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