Question

What is the largest number

(of a single species) a specific area can support?

A. Population
B. Unlimited factor
C. Carrying capacity
D. Niche

Answer 1

carrying capacity

Step-by-step explanation:

Thus, the carrying capacity is the maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can support. Population size decreases above carrying capacity due to a range of factors depending on the species concerned, but can include insufficient space, food supply, or sunlight.