The unrestricted growth of bacteria is an example of
A
Zero population growth
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B
Exponential growth
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C
Fluctuating growth
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D
Declining growth
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Solution
The correct option is B Exponential growth
Any quantity that grows by a fixed percent at regular intervals is said to possess exponential growth. Examples of such phenomena include the studies of populations, bacteria, the AIDS virus.