The carrying capacity of an environment is

determined by the
a. net rate of reproduction of the female members
of the population.
b. population’s logistic growth.
c. number of reproductively capable individuals in
the population.
d. population’s biotic potential.
e. sustainable supply of resources it provides.


Answer: e

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