The population of an insect species shows an explosive increase in numbers during rainy season followed by its disappearance at the end of the season. What does this show?

  • A

    $S-$shaped or sigmoid growth of this insect

  • B

    The food plants mature and die at the end of rainy season

  • C

    Its population growth curve is of $J-$type

  • D

    The population of its predators increases enormously

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