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Based on the graph, can you explain the increases and decreases in the moose and wolf populations?

Based on the graph, can you explain the increases and decreases in the moose and wolf-example-1
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as the wolf population increases, the moose population decreases due to the fact that moose are a wolf’s prey. as the wolf population decreases, the moose population increases due to the fact that less wolves are hunting them which allows them to repopulate faster.
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