Which of the Following Populations Would Be Most Likely to Experience

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following populations would be most likely to experience a J-shaped growth pattern?

• A)all of the animals in the San Diego Zoo
• B)single-celled Paramecia without a constant food supply
• C)a founding colony of rats on a small island with abundant resources
• D)a beehive infected midsummer with a deadly bacterial disease

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