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Population Growth and The Factors that Affect It

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What are the aspects that change the size of population?

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fecundity

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mortality

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environmental resistances

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biotic control

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Solution

The correct option is B
mortality

Births increase the size of the population and deaths decrease the size of the population. Dispersal, that is immigration and emigration where individuals either move into a population or move out of a population also changes the size of the population.

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