4. A population's carrying capacity is
a. the number of individuals in that population.
b. reached when the number of deaths exceeds the number of
births.
c. inversely related to r max.
d. the population size that can be supported by available resources
for that species within the habitat.
e. set at 8 billion for the human population.
The best answer is d.
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