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11.Organisms and Populations
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Carrying capacity is
A
the capacity of an individual to produce young ones
B
availability of resources in a given habitat to support a certain no of individuals of population, beyond which no further growth is possible
C
gene frequency from one generation to next
D
gene frequency in same generation
(AIIMS-2009)
Solution
Carrying capacity is the maximum number of individuals of population that can be sustained by available resources in a given habitat beyond which there is no further growth. When population reaches the carrying capacity then mortality $<$ natality.
Standard 12
Biology