Ecologists refer to the maximum sustainable population for an area as select one: a. exponential growth. b. lag phase. c. carrying capacity. d. none of these are correct.

c. carrying capacity

Explanation:

The maximum population size that the environment can sustain is called the carrying capacity. This means the environment needs to provide the food, shelter, water to the population.

The carrying capacity is also known as the the environment's maximal load.

The impact on the environment resulting from consumption is given by

where,

P = Number of people

A = Annual consumption by the people

T = Factor of technology

Hence, the statement here refers to the carrying capacity.

world war i had a devastating effect on german-americans and their cultural heritage. up until that point   german-americans, as a group, had been spared much of the discrimination, abuse, rejection, collective mistrust experienced by so many different racial and ethnic groups in the history of the united states. indeed, over the years, they had been viewed as a well integrated and esteemed part of american society. all of this change with the outbreak of war.  

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