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The number of people that can be supported by the environmental resources without the degradation of environment is known as

A
Carrying capacity
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Population density
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C
Limiting factor
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K-selection
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r-selection
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Solution

The correct option is A Carrying capacity
When the necessary conditions for sustaining life are adequately available, like the food, habitat, water, the maximum number of members of a species that the environment can sustain indefinitely can be called as the carrying capacity of the environment. Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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