Question

Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between carrying capacity
and population size?
Carrying capacity increases population size.
Carrying capacity determines maximum population size.
Population size is not affected by carrying capacity.
Population size increases the carrying capacity.

Answer 1

Carrying capacity determines maximum population size. - carrying capacity = the number of people an ecosystem can support

Answer 2

ok we can go A,B,C and on

Answer 3

B

Answer 4

next
,Which of the following can limit population size? Circle all the answers that apply.
predators
limited food
scavengers
disease

Answer 5

what do you think?

Answer 6

predators - they eat animals
limited food - i mean, if there is not enough food --- im gonna leave or die
scavengers - an animal that feeds on dead stuff [ they are already dead so......]
disease - it can kill

Answer 7

prediters

Answer 8

is predators?

Answer 9

Circle all the answers that apply.

Answer 10

A,C,D

Answer 11

i say A and B

Answer 12

next,
List two possible causes of overpopulation

Answer 13

overpopulation - when there are 2 many organisms in a particular environment.......

Answer 14

next,List two possible effects of overpopulation.

Answer 15

causes - there could be a small natural disaster that causes migration to a particular area... [1]

Answer 16

ok are we on the same side

Answer 17

effects - food shortage