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All of the following are examples of resource partitioning, with one exception. Choose the exception.

A. An example of resource partitioning is when wildcats in Israel show different diameters of canine teeth that are associated with different prey types.

B. An example of resource partitioning is when a species of cattail is forced to occupy a different habitat when a competitor species is introduced.

C. An example of resource partitioning is when four species of bird forage on mudflats and exploit burrowing invertebrates at different depths in the mud.

D. An example of resource partitioning is when finches found in the same geographic region exploit different types of seeds.

E. An example of resource partitioning is when three species of plant grow in close association and have roots that grow to different depths.