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a population of rodents becomes stranded on a remote island. eventually, the population reaches the islands carrying capacity. at this point, which statement would be true about the birth and death rates in this population?
birth and death rates would be relatively equal.
birth and death rates would be crashing.
birth and death rates would be density independent.
birth and death rates would be increasing exponentially.
La capacidad de carga es la cantidad máxima de individuos de una población que un ecosistema puede soportar a largo plazo. Cuando una población alcanza la capacidad de carga del hábitat, el crecimiento de la población se estabiliza. Esto significa que las tasas de natalidad y mortalidad son aproximadamente iguales, ya que no hay recursos suficientes para permitir un crecimiento continuo de la población.
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Birth and death rates would be relatively equal.