In his studies of ecosystems in the rocky intertidal zone, Paine emphasized that
A) interaction strengths may vary among different pairs of species.
B) pollination mutualisms should not be neglected in food web studies.
C) some organisms may change their feeding patterns as they mature.
D) keystone species exercise minimal influence on marine ecosystems.

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Paine's studies highlighted the concept of interaction strength, showing that different species pairs can have varying levels of influence on each other within an ecosystem.

In His Studies of Ecosystems in the Rocky Intertidal Zone