In the study of seed-eating rodents and ants in the American Southwest deserts, which observation provided evidence that rodents and ants compete for food?
A) The two animals consume some of the same food.
B) Rodents eat larger seeds than ants.
C) Ants hide whenever rodents are present.
D) The abundance of ant colonies increases when rodents are excluded.
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