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Question

Carrying capacity is

Options

A.the capacity of an individual to produce young ones.
B.availabality of resources in a given habitat to support a certain no of individuals of population, beyond which nofurther growth is possible.
C.gene frequency from one generation to next.
D.gene frequency in some generation

Solution

Carrying capacity is the maximum number of individuals of population that can be sustained by available resources in a given habitat beyond which there is no further growth. When population reaches the carrying capacity then mortality < natality.

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