For Most Populations,irregular Fluctuations in Size or Density

question 3

Multiple Choice

For most populations,irregular fluctuations in size or density

• A) are less commonly experienced than the smooth J-shaped growth curve.
• B) occur commonly before carrying capacity is reached.
• C) are more common than the smooth J-shaped growth curve.
• D) occur only when density-independent factors dominate.

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