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According to bottom-up and top-down control models of community organization, which of the following expressions would imply that an increase in the size of a carnivore (C) population would negatively impact its prey (P) population, but not vice versa?A) P ← C

B) P → C
C) C ↔ P
D) P ← C → P
E) C ← P →

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Answer: A. P ← C

Explanation:

P ← C implies an increase in the size of a carnivore (C) the population and would negatively impact its prey (P) population, but it would not be vise visa.

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