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The maximum capacity of an organism to reproduce or increase in number is termed as ______.

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The maximum capacity of an organism to reproduce or increase in number is termed as ______.

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  • natality

  • mortality

  • biotic potential

  • carrying capacity

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Solution

The maximum capacity of an organism to reproduce or increase in number is termed as biotic potential.

Explanation:

Biotic potential is the maximum inherent capacity to reproduce or increase in number. Carrying capacity is the maximum population size the habitat can sustain.

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Chapter 17: Organisms and Populations - EXERCISES [Page 951]

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Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 17 Organisms and Populations
EXERCISES | Q I. 3. | Page 951
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