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Biology Organisms and Populations NCERT Examplar Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 21, 2026

If a population of 50 Paramecium present in a pool increases to 150 after an hour, what would be the growth rate of population?

A
50 per hour
B
200 per hour
C
5 per hour
D
100 per hour

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D

Biotic potential is the natural capacity of a population to multiply/increase at its maximum rate under favourable environmental conditions. Population of Paramecium show 100 per hour growth, i.e., two individuals are proauced by one.

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