Carrying capacity is the population or biomass

A. That an environment can support in an optimal year
B. Of a species without predators
C. Of a species without limiting factors
D. That remains after a catastrophic dieback has occurred
E. Of a species that an environment can support on a long-term basis


Answer: E

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