-Assuming that these populations are density dependent, what would be the likely outcome if the system depicted in the previous figure were allowed to continue?
A) Population growth would continue to be discontinuous.
B) Individual growth would continue to be indeterminate.
C) Population growth would likely decrease.
D) Populations would go extinct.

Question

-Assuming that these populations are density dependent, what would be the likely outcome if the system depicted in the previous figure were allowed to continue?
A) Population growth would continue to be discontinuous. 
B) Individual growth would continue to be indeterminate. 
C) Population growth would likely decrease. 
D) Populations would go extinct.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In a density-dependent system, as the population increases, factors such as competition for resources, predation, and disease become more significant, leading to a decrease in population growth rate.

-Assuming That These Populations Are Density Dependent, What Would Be