Over the years, humans have killed most of the coyotes in a grassland habitat. The coyotes were the natural predators of deer living in the grassland. How will this most likely change competition for resources in the grassland?


A.

The few coyotes left will begin to compete with each other for grazing plants.


B.

The few coyotes left will begin to compete with mice and rabbits for food.


C.

Deer will begin to compete with mice and rabbits for water.


D.

Deer will begin to compete with each other for grazing plants.