Overall,the most scientifically correct viewpoint toward predators is
A) predators help keep prey populations from overexploiting limited food resources.
B) generally, ecosystems support more and healthier populations when the large carnivores were eliminated from the system.
C) there is a high level of cruelty and indiscriminate killing among larger predators.
D) when we eliminate predators that could harm us and our activities, we also improve conditions for other animal populations.
E) predators are a neutral influence on prey populations and our activities merely substitute us for the prey we eliminate.
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