The Number of Individuals in a Population Found Within a Defined

question 88

Multiple Choice

The number of individuals in a population found within a defined area or volume is the ____.

• A) limiting factor
• B) carrying capacity
• C) population density
• D) resource partition
• E) growth maximum

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Definitions:

Charles Beard

An influential American historian who proposed that the U.S. Constitution was a product of economically motivated interests.

Constitution

The system of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is governed.

Economic Interests

The financial stakes or concerns in a policy, project, or action that motivates individuals, groups, or nations.

Popular Sovereignty

The idea that a state's power and governance are established and upheld with the approval of its citizens, via their chosen delegates.