Multiple Choice
Exponential growth occurs when
A) environmental resistance declines each year.
B) the number of births each year is constant and the birth rate is higher than the death rate.
C) the population grows by a fixed percentage of its size each year.
D) the rate of emigration is higher than the rate of immigration.
E) the biotic potential decreases each year.
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