The logistic growth equation describes a population that
A) is declining in size.
B) grows without limits.
C) grows rapidly at first but crashes when resources become limiting.
D) rapidly overshoots the carrying capacity and then fluctuates around this number.
E) grows rapidly at first, but slows and eventually stops growing as it reaches the carrying capacity.
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