Understanding Logistic Growth
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What type of growth occurs when a population's growth slows or stops following a period of exponential growth?

  • Geometric growth
  • Exponential growth
  • Logistic growth (correct)
  • Arithmetic growth

    • What is the maximum population size the environment can support called in logistic growth?

  • Carrying capacity (correct)
  • Sustainable capacity
  • Optimal population
  • Maximum density

    • What happens to the growth rate as the population approaches the carrying capacity in logistic growth?

  • It remains constant
  • It accelerates
  • It slows down (correct)
  • It stops abruptly

    • What shape does the growth pattern of logistic growth typically follow?

    <p>S-shaped curve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the key characteristics of logistic growth?

    <p>Rapid initial growth, carrying capacity, stabilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

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