Multiple Choice
Which example is most clearly a case of density-dependent population regulation?
A) the summer drying of savanna grass for an insect that feeds on grass sap
B) a dangerous new flu strain that is transmitted among humans by sneezing
C) the first hard frost of fall for a population of annual morning glory vines
D) the occurrence of rainstorms for an opportunistic desert annual
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