Question

1. which of the following is a prime factor of the bear population? shelter/ coverage social tolerances of the species food 5) can populations grow exponentially indefinitely? no yes

Explanation:

For question 4, food is a crucial factor for the bear population as it is essential for their survival and reproduction. Shelter/coverage and social tolerances are important but food is a prime necessity. For question 5, populations cannot grow exponentially indefinitely because of limiting factors like availability of resources, space, and presence of predators and diseases.

Answer:

1. food
2. No