In the logistic growth model,as the number of individuals in the population (N) approaches the carrying capacity (K) ,the rate of growth (dN/dt)
A) increases rapidly until N far surpasses K.
B) increases rapidly until N reaches K and then stops.
C) increases at the same rate it has been,continuing on until N is beyond K for some distance before regulating.
D) approaches zero as N approaches K.
E) stops well before N reaches K and stabilizes.
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