Provide an appropriate response.
-Use the 1960s peak annual growth rate of 2.5% and population of 4 million to predict the current growth rate with a logistic model. Assume a current country population of 10 million. Assume the
Carrying capacity is 21 million.
A)4.71%
B)2.50%
C)2.43%
D)1.62%

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The logistic growth model formula is r = r_max * (1 - P/K), where r_max is the peak growth rate, P is the current population, and K is the carrying capacity. Substituting the given values: r = 2.5% * (1 - 10/21) = 1.62%.

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