Based on the graph below, which of the following pieces of evidence best supports the claim, "The population on Easter Island crashed"? Population Growth on Easter Island 10,000 9,000 8,000 7,000 6,000 5,000 4,000 3,000 2,000 1,000 0 400 800 1200 1600 2000 year (CE) the population ended up at only 2,000 by the year 2,000 the population of Easter Island increased from 1,000 to 10,000 in about 1,000 years the population of Easter Island decreased from 10,000 to 9,000 from 1600 CE to 1700 CE the population of Easter Island decreased O from 10,000 to 1,000 from 1600 CE to 1800 CE population O L

Based on the graph below, which of the following pieces of evidence best supports the claim, "The population on Easter Island crashed"? Population Growth on Easter Island 10,000 9,000 8,000 7,000 6,000 5,000 4,000 3,000 2,000 1,000 0 400 800 1200 1600 2000 year (CE) the population ended up at only 2,000 by the year 2,000 the population of Easter Island increased from 1,000 to 10,000 in about 1,000 years the population of Easter Island decreased from 10,000 to 9,000 from 1600 CE to 1700 CE the population of Easter Island decreased O from 10,000 to 1,000 from 1600 CE to 1800 CE population O L

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Chapter53: Introduction To Ecology: Population Ecology

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