Consider the following data about populations of red squirrels, gray squirrels, and foxes. Two students looked at the data about how the red squirrel populations changed over time. Each made a claim about a cause-and-effect relationship. Student A: I think an increase of the fox population caused the red squirrel population to decline. Student B: I think an increase of the gray squirrel population caused the red squirrel population to decline. Which student do you agree with most? _____ Describe the evidence that supports this claim.

Consider the following data about populations of red squirrels gray squirrels and foxes Two students looked at the data about how the red squirrel populations c class=