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Which of the following best describes limiting factors?

A. Limiting factors prevent a population from growing uncontrollably.
b. Limiting factors exist in some ecosystems.
c. Limiting factors help build a population.
d. Limiting factors reduce competition among individuals.

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Step-by-step explanation:

A limiting factor is a variable of a system that causes a noticeable change in output or another measure of a type of system. The limiting factor is in a pyramid shape of organisms going up from the producers to consumers and so on.

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