Consider Two Forests: One Is an Undisturbed Old-Growth Forest, While

question 75

Multiple Choice

Consider two forests: one is an undisturbed old-growth forest, while the other has recently been logged. In which forest are species likely to experience exponential growth, and why?

• A)old growth, because of stable conditions that would favour exponential growth of all species in the forest
• B)old growth, because each of the species is well established and can produce many offspring
• C)logged, because the disturbed forest affords more resources for increased specific populations to grow
• D)logged, because the various populations are stimulated to a higher reproductive potential
• E)Exponential growth is equally probable in old-growth and logged forests.

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