Environmental resistance may limit the size of populations by
A) decreasing both birth and death rates.
B) decreasing death rates and/or increasing birth rates.
C) increasing both birth and death rates.
D) changing the biotic potential.
E) increasing death rates and/or decreasing birth rates.

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Environmental resistance limits population size by increasing death rates and/or decreasing birth rates, as these factors directly reduce the number of individuals in a population.

Environmental Resistance May Limit the Size of Populations by