A scientist observes that the population of deer in an ecosystem increases when the wolf population decreases. This suggests what type of relationship between deer and wolves?
✓ Correct Answer: Option D
In a predator-prey relationship, an increase in the predator population (wolves) typically leads to a decrease in the prey population (deer), and vice-versa, due to consumption.
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