49.
A population of groundhogs in a meadow exhibits geometric growth. During the year, the initial
population of 100 animals had 45 births and 40 deaths. The geometric growth rate is closest to which of the
following?
a. 1.45
b. 0.95
c. 105
d. 1.05
e. 5
50.
Referring to the diagram below, what is X and Y referring to?
a. X is lag phase, Y is carrying capacity.
b. X is log phase, Y is carrying capacity.
c. X is log phase, Y is biotic potential.
d. X is carrying capacity, Y is biotic potential
e. X is stationary phase, Y is max intrinsic growth rate
Number of individuals (N)
X
Time (t)