In the context of the maximum sustainable yield, organisms that mature quickly
A) can tolerate high harvest levels.
B) are intolerant to being harvested.
C) have the same maximum sustainable yield as organisms that mature slowly.
D) are typified by large, hardwood trees.
E) are generally considered to be pests.

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Organisms that mature quickly can often tolerate higher harvest levels because they can reproduce and replenish their populations more rapidly.

In the Context of the Maximum Sustainable Yield, Organisms That