Early in the colonization of a new habitat,a population will show _____________,shifting to _____________ as the density of the population increases.

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Early in colonization, populations often grow rapidly in an exponential manner due to abundant resources and less competition. As the population increases, resources become limited, leading to a shift towards logistic growth, where the population growth rate slows and stabilizes near the carrying capacity of the environment.

Early in the Colonization of a New Habitat,a Population Will