Leibig's Law of the Minimum

question 48

Multiple Choice

Leibig's law of the minimum

• A) fails to consider that the interaction of resources can limit growth.
• B) fails to consider competition for resources.
• C) assumes that the resource in lowest supply is always the most limiting.
• D) fails to consider other processes like predation and disease.

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