Which Statement About Population Fluctuations Is False

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which statement about population fluctuations is false?

• A) Population fluctuations can be caused by changes in density-dependent factors.
• B) Population fluctuations can be caused by changes in density-independent factors.
• C) All natural populations fluctuate in size.
• D) With abundant resources, a population can increase indefinitely.

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Quantity

The quantity of a good or service at which quantity supplied equals quantity demanded in the market.

Price System

An economic system where the prices of goods and services are determined by supply and demand, guiding the allocation of resources and goods.

Signals

Indicators or signs that provide information or hints, often used in the context of markets to indicate trends or investment opportunities.

Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded by consumers at various prices.