Botany-Population Growth
NEET Botany Population Growth MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 12
Consider a diagram showing two types of population growth curves: one is a J-shaped curve, and the other is an S-shaped curve. Which of the following correctly labels these growth patterns?
A
J-shaped curve represents exponential growth, and S-shaped curve represents logistic growth.
B
J-shaped curve represents logistic growth, and S-shaped curve represents exponential growth.
C
Both curves represent logistic growth at different stages.
D
Both curves represent exponential growth under varying conditions.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The J-shaped curve is indicative of exponential growth, where resources are unlimited. The S-shaped curve represents logistic growth, which accounts for resource limitations and carrying capacity.
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