Multiple choice

The maximum number of individuals that can be sustained in a given environment without adversely affecting the existence of others is called

  1. biotic potential

  2. carrying capacity

  3. population

  4. natural increase
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The maximum number of individuals that can be sustained in a given environment without adversely affecting the existence of others is called the carrying capacity of the environment.

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