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Which of the following is used to depict the long run behaviour of population growth?

The logistic curve depicts long-run population growth. It is S-shaped: growth initially accelerates and then slows as population approaches an upper limit. An exponential…

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Which of the following is used to depict the long run behaviour of population growth?

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The logistic curve depicts long-run population growth. It is S-shaped: growth initially accelerates and then slows as population approaches an upper limit. An exponential curve instead maintains a constant proportional growth rate without such a limit.

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