The most plausible explanation for the high number of spiders in plot 4 is:
A)there are too many flies overall.
B)there are no centipedes to prey on the spiders and there are abundant flies upon which to feed.
C)the spiders preyed on the centipedes and ignored the flies.
D)the flies and spiders worked together to eliminate the centipedes.

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The high number of spiders in plot 4 is likely due to the absence of centipedes, which would normally prey on the spiders, and the presence of abundant flies, which serve as a food source for the spiders.

The Most Plausible Explanation for the High Number of Spiders