In the logistic growth curve formula, when N is very large, (K-N)/N is almost equal to 0, which results in
A. the population going extinct.
B. the population growth slowing to zero.
C. the population growing as fast as it can, or r(N).
D. the population exceeding carrying capacity; more are dying due to starvation than are born.
E. You can't tell without knowing the value of r (rate of reproduction).
Answer: B
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