The figure below shows population size oscillations for a fictional predator and its prey. Which of the statements below best describes what is happening in the time period marked by the gray box?

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Communities and Ecosystems

Ecology contains two words: Eikos means dwelling, and logy means to study, so the combined meaning is studying habitat or living.