Question

Limiting factors are the components of the environment that _____ the growth of populations.Group of answer choicesdiminishrestricteliminatepromote

Answer 1

The answer is DIMINISH

This term implies to make smaller or lesser.

Limiting factors refers to the resources or other factors in the environment that has the potential to lower the population growth rate. This includes a low food supply and lack of space. The effects of limiting factors are they can lower birth rates, increase death rates, or lead to emigration.