Which of the following is accurate about a population exhibiting exponential growth?
A) It grows at its maximum per capita rate.
B) It quickly reaches its carrying capacity.
C) It adds more new individuals when the population is small than when it is large.
D) It loses some individuals to emigration.

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Exponential growth occurs when a population grows at its maximum per capita rate, meaning the growth rate per individual is constant, and the population size increases by a constant proportion at each time step. This type of growth does not consider the carrying capacity of the environment and assumes unlimited resources.

Which of the Following Is Accurate About a Population Exhibiting