Question

which species would likely have the highest carrying capacity in a forest ecosystem?
a. wolves
b. eagles
c. ants
d. deer
which factor influencing population growth involves the departure of individuals from a population to other areas?
a. immigration
b. death rate
c. birth rate
d. emigration
the influx of individuals into a population from outside sources is known as:
a. displacement
b. emigration
c. migration
d. immigration

Explanation:

1. Carrying capacity is the maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can support. Ants are small - sized, reproduce rapidly, and have diverse food sources in a forest ecosystem, so they likely have the highest carrying capacity among the given options.
2. Emigration refers to the movement of individuals out of a population to other areas.
3. Immigration is the influx of individuals into a population from outside sources.

Answer:

1. c. Ants
2. d. Emigration
3. d. Immigration