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Exponential Growth Function

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The formula for exponetial population growth is

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dt/dN = rN

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dN/rN = dt

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rN/dN = dt

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dN/dt = rN

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Solution

The correct option is D dN/dt = rN
The formula of exponential growth is dN/dt = rN where dN/dt is the rate of change in population size, r is the biotic potential and N is the population size.

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