What Is an Example of a Limit on Population Growth

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is an example of a limit on population growth, and proposed by Darwin to be a mechanism of evolution by natural selection?

• A) predation
• B) inheritance of traits
• C) epidermal coloration
• D) resistance to infection
• E) spawning of hundreds of eggs

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Definitions:

Farm Subsidies

Financial support and assistance given by the government to farmers and agribusinesses to supplement their income, manage the supply of agricultural commodities, and influence the cost and supply of such commodities.

Agricultural Output

The total quantity of agricultural products, such as crops and livestock, produced within a given period.

Capital Equipment

Long-term assets, such as machinery, buildings, or vehicles, that a business uses in the production of goods or services.

Farm Subsidies

Financial assistance provided by government to farmers, intended to stabilize food prices, ensure a stable food supply, and support farmers' incomes.