Without strict management controls, which of these populations is most likely to be overharvested?
A) A fish population that grows rapidly and is not a preferred food species
B) A wild plant, introduced into a new location, that crowds out native plants
C) A large herring population that produces many millions of offspring every year
D) A rapidly reproducing deer population that is spread over a wide geographical area
E) A whale population with a very slow reproductive rate that produces few offspring
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