Introduction:
It is the average
Answer to Problem 2STP
Correct answer :
The correct answer is option d) 4
Explanation of Solution
Explanation/justification for the correct answer :
Option d) 4. Carrying capacity typically represents the upper limit upon an exponential growth function. Without outside circumstances to cause changes in the parameters, the population can surpass the carrying capacity. Thus, carrying capacity act as horizontal asymptote. So the corret option is option d).
Explanation for incorrect answer :
Option a) 1. It represents the initial growth phase of the population with respect to time
Option b) 2. It represents the maximum population over a period of time.
Option c) 3. It represents the fluctuation in the population over a period of time.
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