Question

activity a: carrying capacity
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question: what determines how large a population can grow?

1. think about it: a limiting factor is any factor that controls the growth of a population. what do you think are some of the limiting factors for the rabbit population? ______________

Explanation:

Limiting factors for a rabbit population include availability of food (like grass and other vegetation), presence of predators (such as foxes, wolves, and birds - of - prey), availability of water, and suitable habitat space. Disease can also act as a limiting factor, reducing the number of healthy rabbits able to reproduce.

Answer:

Food availability, presence of predators, water availability, habitat space, and disease.