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#Question id: 10660

Given below are growth equations where dN/dt is defined as

A. rN

B. rN[(K-N)/N]

With reference to the above equations, which one of the following statements is incorrect?

#Section 2: Evolution

A represents exponential growth and B represents logistic growth.
A represents no limiting resource and B represents limited resource
A represents, Per capita growth rate increases over time while B represents per capita growth rate constant with respect to N
A represents maximum growth rate at higher value of N and B represents maximum growth rate at half of carrying capacity

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#Question id: 12311

#Section 1: Ecology

#Question id: 3483

#Section 2: Evolution

Which of the following statements about evolution of behavior is correct?

A) Natural selection will favor behavior that enhances survival and reproduction.

B) An animal may show behavior that maximizes reproductive fitness.

C) If a behavior is less than optimal, it is not completely evolved but will eventually,become optimal.

#Question id: 8919

#Section 2: Evolution

#Question id: 3321

#Section 2: Evolution

When an allele at one locus spreads by natural selection acting on a second locus knows as

#Question id: 12356

#Section 1: Ecology