A population of rabbits introduced into an island grew rapidly for a few years and then the growth slowed down and stabilized. Why did the population become stable?
A) The carrying capacity was reached.
B) Environmental resistance declined.
C) A bust cycle was about to begin.
D) The rate of immigration declined.
E) The value of r decreased.
A
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