When a Population Has Inhabited an Area for a Long

question 19

Multiple Choice

When a population has inhabited an area for a long time and the population size has stabilized, then

• A) the carrying capacity of the area has been reached.
• B) density- independent factors are involved.
• C) the environmental resistance declines.
• D) predation decreases.
• E) density dependence is clearly not involved in the population growth.

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