A large protected area is set aside to aid in the maintenance of an endangered cheetah population. The population of cheetahs in this area increases by 30 percent over the next ten years. Then, a highway is built through the middle of the protected area. In the following ten years, the cheetah population declines by 20 percent. This suggests that Pick the correct answer.   cheetahs fare best in a very large protected area.   the highway acted as a corridor, allowing cheetahs to move out of the area.   cheetahs are undergoing a natural population cycle.

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A large protected area is set aside to aid in the maintenance of an endangered cheetah population. The population of cheetahs in this area increases by 30 percent over the next ten years. Then, a highway is built through the middle of the protected area. In the following ten years, the cheetah population declines by 20 percent. This suggests that

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cheetahs fare best in a very large protected area.

 

the highway acted as a corridor, allowing cheetahs to move out of the area.

 

cheetahs are undergoing a natural population cycle.

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