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In a population of deer in one year, six deer were born, five deer emigrated, three deer were killed by predators, and one deer immigrated. What can be determined from this information?

A
Population growth is decreasing.
B
Population growth is increasing.
C
Population growth stays the same.
D
Population reaches the carrying capacity.
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If a population of deer exceeds its carrying capacity, it is likely that the

A
population will crash.
B
population will become extinct.
C
carrying capacity will increase.
D
birth rate will increase.
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Which type of growth occurs when population growth slows or stops after a period of exponential growth?

A
decreasing
B
exponential
C
linear
D
logistic
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What do birth rate, death rate, immigration, and emigration determine about a population?

A
carrying capacity
B
population growth
C
population type
D
limiting factors

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