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The population of an insect species shows and explosive increase in numbers during rainy season followed by its disappearance at the end of the season. What does this show ?

A

the food plants mature and die at the end of the rainy season

B

its population growth curve is of J-type

C

the populuation of its predators increases enormously

D

S-shaped or sigmond growth of this insect.

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