Which of the following terms describes the maximum population size that an envir

Practice Questions

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Which of the following terms describes the maximum population size that an environment can sustain? (2018)
  1. Carrying capacity
  2. Biotic potential
  3. Population density
  4. Ecological footprint

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which of the following terms describes the maximum population size that an environment can sustain? (2018)
  • Step 1: Understand the question. It asks for a term that describes the maximum population size an environment can support.
  • Step 2: Think about what happens when a population grows. It can only grow to a certain point based on resources like food, water, and space.
  • Step 3: The term that describes this limit is 'carrying capacity.'
  • Step 4: Remember that carrying capacity means the maximum number of individuals of a species that can live in an environment without harming it.
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