The Maximum Number of Individuals a Habitat Can Support Is

question 7

Multiple Choice

The maximum number of individuals a habitat can support is called its

• A)reproductive potential.
• B)density- dependent factor.
• C)carrying capacity.
• D)community size.

Understand how liability rules and injunctions can be used to manage externalities.

Realize the role of government and private sector in regulating externalities through permits, taxes, and subsidies.

Analyze the implications of assigning and negotiating property rights in different contexts.

Understand the concept of environmental economics and its approach to managing pollution and external costs.

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