Botany-Population Growth
NEET Botany Population Growth MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
If a population's growth follows the logistic model, which of the following statements is true regarding the population density (N) as it approaches the carrying capacity (K)?
A
Population growth rate decreases.
B
Population growth rate remains constant.
C
Population growth rate increases exponentially.
D
Population density becomes zero.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
As a population approaches its carrying capacity (K), the growth rate decreases because resources become limited, aligning with the logistic growth model discussed in the NCERT.
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