When a population overshoots the environment's carrying capacity,species diversity becomes constant.

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When a population overshoots the environment's carrying capacity, there is an increased competition for resources which leads to a decrease in species diversity. This is because some species may not be able to adapt to the changed conditions and may go extinct. Therefore, species diversity decreases and does not remain constant.

When a Population Overshoots the Environment's Carrying Capacity,species Diversity Becomes