For a situation when food and space for a population are unlimited, which of the following statements given below represent incorrect features?
(I) Each species has the ability to realise fully its inherited potential to grow.
(II) Then, it is equal to dN /dt = rN.
(III) It is described by J-shaped curve.
(IV) It is described by S-shaped curve.
(V) That it has greater intrinsic rate for resources.
(VI) There are more competition among themself.
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(IV) and (VI). Under unlimited resource conditions, growth is exponential (J-shaped), whereas an S-shaped curve describes limited resources. Furthermore, competition only becomes significant when resources are scarce, not when they are abundant.
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