What Situation Results When a Population of Spotted Salamanders in an Area

question 57

Multiple Choice

What situation results when a population of spotted salamanders in an area of vernal pools remains stable for many years and was stabilized because of resource limits?

• A) Density dependence is not involved.
• B) Predation has decreased.
• C) Carrying capacity has been reached.
• D) Density independence occurs.

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