When a population reaches carrying capacity,the population's biotic potential gradually declines to a consistent value slightly greater than the original.

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When a population reaches carrying capacity, the biotic potential does not gradually decline but rather remains constant, with birth and death rates balancing each other out. Therefore, the population does not typically increase beyond the carrying capacity.

When a Population Reaches Carrying Capacity,the Population's Biotic Potential Gradually