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What is carrying capacity?

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Maximum number of species a location can accommodate
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Maximum number of individual of a population that a location can accommodate
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Maximum amount of weight an animal can carry
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None of these
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The correct option is B Maximum number of individual of a population that a location can accommodate
Carrying capacity is the maximum number of individuals of a population, a location can accommodate after which the growth in of the population stabilizes. Carrying capacity is denoted by K.

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