All population in real world show logistic growth rather than exponential growth. Which of the following describes best why exponential growth is not possible?

The resources are unlimited

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Organisms conserve energy by not reproducing

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Carrying capacity of the population is achieved

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All of these

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Solution

The correct option is C Carrying capacity of the population is achieved
Carrying capacity of a landscape is the most important factor that decides when the populations will leave the exponential growth phase and reach the logistic growth phase.

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