Question

k - strategists are
select one:
○ a. controlled by density - dependent factors.
○ b. small and short - lived.
○ c. small and long - lived.
○ d. large and short - lived.

Explanation:

K - strategists are organisms that have a low rate of reproduction and invest a lot in each offspring. They are typically large, long - lived, and their population size is regulated by density - dependent factors such as competition for resources, predation, and disease. Options b, c, and d are incorrect as they do not accurately describe the characteristics of K - strategists.

Answer:

A. controlled by density - dependent factors.