If a population of lemmings grows fast during a productive winter and shoots beyond the carrying capacity, the population will ________

A) quickly crash back below the carrying capacity
B) continue to grow just as quickly
C) revert to logistic growth
D) continue to grow but in an S shape
E) slowly return to below the carrying capacity


Answer: A

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