A Population Whose Size Levels Off at Its Carrying Capacity

question 17

Multiple Choice

A population whose size levels off at its carrying capacity is exhibiting

• A) exponential growth.
• B) geometric growth.
• C) logistic growth.
• D) J-shaped growth.
• E) negative growth.

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