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The maximum per capita growth rate of a population is known as what?
ACarrying capacity limit
BGross population density
CIntrinsic rate of increase
DPer capita mortality
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Intrinsic rate of increase
The highest per capita growth rate possible is the intrinsic rate of increase, written r.
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