Question

Observe the population growth curve and answer the questions given below: 

 
Population growth curves showing exponential growth (A) and logistic growth (B).

Mention what does ‘K’ in the graph represent.
 

Hint:

Carrying capacity is determined by factors like food availability, habitat space, and environmental conditions.

Answer 1

‘K’ represents the carrying capacity of the environment, which is the maximum population size that the environment can sustain with the available resources.