Multiple Choice
The idea that predators control herbivore numbers, which in turn permits increased plant growth, is known as
A) The nitrogen-limitation hypothesis
B) The green earth hypothesis
C) The environmental stress hypothesis
D) Bottom-up control
E) Compensatory mortality
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