Life: The Science of Biology 11th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1-31901-016-4
ISBN 13: 978-1-31901-016-4

Chapter 54 - Populations - Investigating Life - Will the Global Human Population Growth Rate Decline? - Work with the data - Questions - Page 1174: 4

Answer

Reducing the population growth rate will reduce the population size by 2100, slightly more than reducing the carrying capacity would. Either parameter, however, would be important to reduce population size.

Work Step by Step

Reducing the population growth rate will reduce the population size by 2100, slightly more than reducing the carrying capacity would. Either parameter, however, would be important to reduce population size.
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