In the study of seed-eating rodents and ants in the American Southwest deserts, it was originally thought that rodents and ants would not compete for resources because
A) rodents often consume ants, thereby keeping ant densities very low.
B) ants are predators, and the rodents are herbivores.
C) rodents are much larger than ants.
D) rodents were active during the day and ants were active at night.
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