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The logistic population growth model, dN/dt = rN (K- N/K), describes a populations growth when an upper limit to growth is assumed. This upper limit to growth is known as the population's ________, and as N gets larger, dN/dt _______ . ,
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The upper limit to growth is the carrying capacity (K).
As population size (N) increases, the growth rate (dN/dt) decreases due to limited resources.
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