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How can carrying capacity in the ocean be best described?

A. Carrying capacity is the minimum population size required for a particular species in a particular area to survive.
B. Carrying capacity is the minimum population size required for a group of different species in a particular area to survive.
C. Carrying capacity is the maximum population size required for a particular species in a particular area to survive.
D. Carrying capacity is the maximum population size required for a group of different species in a particular area to survive.

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Answer: c. Carrying capacity is the maximum population size required for a particular species in a particular area to survive.

Explanation: this is an average population density level. If the population density is above this level, the number of individuals will decrease. If the population density is under this level, the number of individuals will increase until the carrying capacity is reached once more.

Correct Answer:

C. Carrying capacity is the maximum population size required for a particular species in a particular area to survive.

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