In population ecology, what does the term "carrying capacity" refer to?

A.
The maximum number of individuals of a population that an environment can support
B.
The minimum number of individuals required for a population to survive
C.
The number of individuals in a population at equilibrium
D.
The number of generations it takes for a population to double
Biology
AP
College Board
Exam No:AP Biology Problem Set 2 Year:2024 Question No:AP Biology2024AP0283

Answer:

A

Knowledge points:

8.4 Effect of Density of Populations

Solution:

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