BHU PMT BHU PMT Solved Paper-2001

  • question_answer
    The carrying capacity of a population is determined by its :

    A)  death rate                         

    B)  limiting resources

    C)   reproductive status     

    D)  birth rate

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                     Carring capacity of an habitat or a region, is the maximum number of individuals of a population which can be provided with all the necessary resources for their healthy living. So, carring capacity of a population is determined by its limiting resources. Death rate (mortality) is the rate of individuals per unit time due to death. Birth rate (natality) is the rate of production of new individual per unit of population per unit time. Reproductive status?affects birth rate.


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