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Jared was working on a project to look at global warming and accessed an Internet site where he captured average global surface temperatures from 1866.Which of the four methods of data collection was he using?


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Biotic Potential

The upper limit of reproductive ability for an organism when conditions in the environment are perfect.

Environmental Resistance

The sum of environmental factors like predation, competition, and disease that limit the growth of populations and maintain ecosystem balance.

Resource Supplies

The availability of materials, goods, or services that can be used to support life, industry, or economic activity.

Replacement-level Fertility

The fertility rate that maintains a population's size across generations, usually about 2.1 children per woman in most developed countries.

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