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BiologyBiology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)Match each term with its most suitable description. _____ carrying capacity a. maximum rate or increase per individual under ideal conditions _____ exponential growth b. population growth plots out as an S-shaped curve _____ biotic potential c. maximum number or individuals sustainable by the resources in a given environment _____ limiting factor d. population growth plots out as a J-shaped curve _____ logistic growth e. essential resource that restricts population growth when scarce
Match each term with its most suitable description. _____ carrying capacity a. maximum rate or increase per individual under ideal conditions _____ exponential growth b. population growth plots out as an S-shaped curve _____ biotic potential c. maximum number or individuals sustainable by the resources in a given environment _____ limiting factor d. population growth plots out as a J-shaped curve _____ logistic growth e. essential resource that restricts population growth when scarce
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Chapter 44, Problem 15SQ
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Match each term with its most suitable description.
| _____ | carrying capacity | a. maximum rate or increase per individual under ideal conditions |
| _____ | exponential growth | b. population growth plots out as an S-shaped curve |
| _____ | biotic potential | c. maximum number or individuals sustainable by the resources in a given environment |
| _____ | limiting factor | d. population growth plots out as a J-shaped curve |
| _____ | logistic growth | e. essential resource that restricts population growth when scarce |
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