The Number of Individuals of a Species That Can Be

question 22

Multiple Choice

The number of individuals of a species that can be supported indefinitely in a particular place is called its

• A)niche.
• B)biotic potential.
• C)carrying capacity.
• D)maximum size.
• E)habitat usagE.

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Definitions:

Dependence

A situation in which the condition or fortunes of a person or entity are affected by another.

Centralization

The concentration of control and decision-making authority in a centralized location or group within an organization.

Authority

The capacity to direct, adjudicate, and ensure observance.

Consistency

The quality of achieving a level of performance or behavior that does not vary greatly in quality over time.