Environmental Resistance May Limit the Size of Populations by

question 84

Multiple Choice

Environmental resistance may limit the size of populations by

• A) decreasing death rates and/or increasing birth rates.
• B) increasing both birth and death rates.
• C) decreasing both birth and death rates.
• D) changing the biotic potential.
• E) increasing death rates and/or decreasing birth rates.

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