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Multiple Choice

(Figure 19.16) If you excluded deer from the forest represented by the graph, what changes in importance would you likely see?

A) Sugar maple's importance will increase both in the understory and in the canopy.
B) American beech's importance will increase in the understory.
C) Tulip poplar's importance will increase in the canopy.
D) Tulip poplar's importance will increase in the understory.