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Based on the Study Conducted with More Than 8,000 Men

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Based on the study conducted with more than 8,000 men and women between the ages of 15 and 54 in the United States,it was found that:


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Carrying Capacity

The maximum population size of a species that an environment can sustain indefinitely, given the food, habitat, water, and other necessities available in the environment.

Logistic Equation

A mathematical model used to describe the growth of populations under limiting conditions, showing a sigmoid curve.

Aggregated Distribution

A pattern of population distribution where individuals are clustered together in groups.

Random Dispersion

The spatial distribution pattern of a population in which the presence of one individual has no effect on the distribution of other individuals. Compare with clumped dispersion and uniform dispersion.

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