Environmental Resistance Is

question 108

Multiple Choice

Environmental resistance is

• A) a factor that decreases both death rates and birth rates.
• B) limits imposed on population growth by only the living environment (e.g., predators or competitors).
• C) limits imposed on population growth by both the living and nonliving environments.
• D) limits imposed on population growth by only the nonliving environment.
• E) a factor that increases both death rates and birth rates.

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