Self-Regulation of Populations Requires

Question

Self-regulation of populations requires
A) long-term stability.
B) density-dependent effects on physiology.
C) density-independent effects on physiology.
D) top-down factors.
E) none of the above

Accepted Answer

Self-regulation of populations involves density-dependent effects, where the population's growth rate is regulated by the population density, affecting physiological factors such as reproduction and survival rates.