Species 1 K1 (Carrying capacity of Species 1) = 1,000 r1 (Intrinsic rate of increase of Species 1) = 0.02  Species 2 K2 (Carrying capacity of Species 2) = 400 r2 (Intrinsic rate of increase of Species 2) = 0.05 Which one will recover from disturbances more quickly? Species 1 Species 2

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Species 1
K1 (Carrying capacity of Species 1) = 1,000
r1 (Intrinsic rate of increase of Species 1) = 0.02
 Species 2
K2 (Carrying capacity of Species 2) = 400
r2 (Intrinsic rate of increase of Species 2) = 0.05

Which one will recover from disturbances more quickly?

  1. Species 1
  2. Species 2
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