A population of 100 butterflies living on an acre of land loses three quarters of its members when a sudden freeze in the spring occurs just after they emerge as caterpillars.This population has undergone a reduction in population size due to
A) An intrinsic factor
B) A density independent control
C) A density dependent control
D) Natural selection
E) An opportunistic control
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