All of the Following Factors Will Keep a Population from Growing

question 16

Multiple Choice

All of the following factors will keep a population from growing at its biotic potential EXCEPT

• A) limited supply of food and water.
• B) lack of availability of space.
• C) abundance of predators.
• D) prevalence of disease or parasites.
• E) successful reproduction of its members.

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Definitions:

Geologic Setting

The physical, geological, and environmental context of an area, including its rock types, structures, and past geologic events.

Metamorphism

The process by which the mineral composition and texture of rocks are changed by exposure to heat and pressure.

Metamorphic Process

A geological process that alters the composition or structure of rock due to heat, pressure, or the presence of fluids, without the rock melting.

Rotation

The act or process of an object spinning around an axis.