A K-selected species usually has a population size that is ____.
A) very stable but very low
B) variable, with boom and bust cycles
C) unaffected by changes in limiting factors
D) close to its carrying capacity
E) unpredictable at any particular time

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K-selected species have a life history strategy that emphasizes quality over quantity of offspring, and this typically results in a population size that is close to the carrying capacity of their environment.

A K-Selected Species Usually Has a Population Size That Is