Predators Can Drive Their Prey to Extinction Unless the Prey

question 51

Multiple Choice

Predators can drive their prey to extinction unless the prey has:

• A)refuges in which to hide
• B)better genes than the predator
• C)the ability to turn the tables on the predator and become predators itself
• D)the opportunity to stop the competition between them for resources

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