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20 Points!!!!!!!!!!!! Please Help!!!!

  1. What does the term carrying capacity describe?
AThe maximum number of birth rates for a population.
BThe ability of a population to accept new immigrants.
CThe population size that the environment can sustain.
DThe ratio of birth rates to death rates in a population.


  1. Which factor is a density-dependent limiting factor on the population of a species?
Apredation
Bunusual weather
Cnatural disasters
Dseasonal variation


  1. Which nutrient cycle is most affected by the over-use of ammonia fertilizers on commercial farms, as well as by the accumulation of waste on cattle farms and feed lots?
Awater
Bcarbon
Cnitrogen
Dphosphorus

Verified Answer :

Number 1: (A.)
Number 2: (A.)
Number 3: (B.)

I'm probably wrong but that is what i think

#1 is actually C.. Carrying Capacity is the population size an environment can sustain. Thats what my study guide says.