Coyote populations are lower where wolf populations are increasing because

A) wolves directly compete with coyotes.
B) wolves are a primary predator on coyotes.
C) wolves can withstand colder temperatures than coyotes.
D) wolves facilitate coyote populations by leaving scavenged meat.


A

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