Figure 52.9 -Assuming Graph (B)in Figure 52.8 Is the Result of Some

question 17

Multiple Choice

Figure 52.9
-Assuming graph (b) in Figure 52.8 is the result of some experimental treatment,what can be concluded?

• A)The experimental treatment exacerbated the population cycling.
• B)The experimental treatment did not affect population cycling in this species.
• C)The experimental treatment has most likely identified the cause of population cycling.
• D)None of the above answers applies.

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