Lizards Can Control Spider Populations on Caribbean Islands by Which

question 21

Multiple Choice

Lizards can control spider populations on Caribbean islands by which density-dependent mechanism(s) ?

• A) predation only
• B) competition only
• C) predation on a common predator only
• D) predation and competition
• E) predation, competition, and predation on a common predator

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