A) birth rate
B) biotic potential
C) crude natality
D) mortality
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
The value of growth rate under unlimited favourable conditons is called biptic potential or reproductive potential. It is characteristic of a particular population age structure. Natality (birth rate) covering the production of new individuals of any organism. Crude natality (maximum natality) is the theortical maximum production of new individuals under ideal condition (i.e., no ecological limiting factor and reproduction being limited by only physiological factors). Mortality (death rate) refers to death of individuals in the population.
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