Which of the following best matches the description?Portion of the population growth curve that shows the population declining.

A. population density
B. lag phase
C. death phase
D. emigration
E. exponential growth phase
F. carrying capacity
G. stable equilibrium phase
H. age distribution
I. density-independent factor
J. density-dependent limiting factor
K. r-strategist
L. dispersal
M. biotic potential
N. K-strategist
O. environmental resistance
P. immigration


Answer: C

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