The Allee Effect Is Used to Describe a Population That

question 58

Multiple Choice

The Allee effect is used to describe a population that

• A)has become so small that it will have difficulty surviving and reproducing.
• B)has become so large it will have difficulty surviving and reproducing.
• C)approaches carrying capacity.
• D)exceeds carrying capacity.
• E)is in crash decline.

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