A scientist is studying a population of feral cats in his city. He notes that the r of this population is 1. What does this mean (assume he is evaluating population size on a yearly basis) ?
A) that the population of feral cats doubles in size each year
B) that the population of feral cats triples in size each year
C) that the population of feral cats remains the same size from year to year
D) that the population of feral cats decreases in size by 10% every year
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