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The carrying capacity of a population is determined by its


A
Population growth rate
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Natality
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Mortality
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Limiting resources
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Solution

The correct option is A Limiting resources
A population survives on the resources present in an area .Which include food,water and space available in a habitat, locality or environment. All these resources are not unlimited and they can cater to a certain number of organisms also referred to as the carrying capacity, beyond which the population cannot be supported by the available resources, that is resources limit the growth of population.
So, the correct answer is 'limiting resources'

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