The Maximum Per Capita Rate of Increase for a Population

question 55

Multiple Choice

The maximum per capita rate of increase for a population that can occur under ideal conditions is the

• A) population growth.
• B) biotic potential.
• C) environmental resistance.
• D) carrying capacity.
• E) doubling time.

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Definitions:

Aggressive Urges

Innate or learned desires that lead individuals to display aggressive behaviors or actions.

Sexual

Relating to or associated with sex, sexual activity, or sexual reproduction.

Unconscious

The part of the mind that contains thoughts, memories, and desires not within immediate awareness but influencing behavior.

Day-to-Day Functioning

The ability to perform everyday activities and routines, including work, social interactions, and self-care tasks.