Examine the Following Graph; What Best Describes the Cycling That

Multiple Choice

Examine the following graph; what best describes the cycling that each population experiences?

A) Lynx populations decrease in size when hare populations increase in size; hares are the superior competitors.
B) Lynx populations increase in size when hare populations decrease in size; lynx are the superior competitors.
C) Lynx populations decrease in size when hare populations decrease in size; lynx are exploiting the hare population.
D) The increase and decrease of each species is driven by oscillating density-independent factors, but since they share the same habitat, the cycles coincide.