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During a Recent Hurricane, 25 Individuals of the Same Butterfly

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During a recent hurricane, 25 individuals of the same butterfly species were blown onto a barrier island in southern Florida. Prior to this event, this species did not inhabit the island, but with the ample vegetation on the island and a lack of predators, the displaced individuals were able to survive and reproduce. After several years, the population stabilized with approximately 150 individuals. The 150 individuals on the island is an example of the


A) density-dependent factors.
B) biotic potential.
C) exponential growth.
D) logistic growth.
E) carrying capacity.

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