Lynx Feed on Rabbits, and the Growth Curves for These

question 56

Multiple Choice

Lynx feed on rabbits, and the growth curves for these two species fluctuate together. This relationship is an example of a(n)

• A)S-shaped growth curve.
• B)J-shaped growth curve.
• C)irregular fluctuation.
• D)tightly linked cycle.

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