15. The carrying capacity of an environment for a particular species at a partic
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15. The carrying capacity of an environment for a particular species at a particular time is determined by the a. number of individuals in the species. b. distribution of the population. c. reproductive potential of the species. d. supply of the most limited resources. 16. Competition for food cannot occur a. between two populations b. among members of the same population. c. among populations whose niches overlap. d. between animals from two different Ecosystems 13. Between 1880 and 1930 human population doubled due to a. the Industrial Revolution. b. a combination of high birth rates and lowered death rates. c. improvements in societal infrastructure and services. d. All of the above 14. Countries that have entered the third stage of demographic transition are most probably characterized by a. weak or developing economies. b. death rates that far exceed birth rates. c. societal conditions that favor smaller families d. populations with a high proportion of young people. 15. Which of the following is a reason that wood is considered a limited resource in many developing countries? a. Wood is used in place of money to buy food. b. Fuel wood allows people to purify their water by boiling it.Explanation / Answer
15) d- supply of the most limited resources.
the carrying capacity of the environment is the limitation or capability of the nature to sustain or support indefinite amount of biological species in an environment.
16) d-between animals from two different ecosystems.
13) d- all the above options.
all the above options satisfies the reason why population doubled between 1880 and 1930 as in the industrial revolution people migrated from one place to another, from rural areas to cities to get in touch with industries and be a part of the societal infrastructure and advanced services.
14) c- societal conditions that favour small families.
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