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Carrying Capacity What would inhibit the population of rabbits from continuously growing? Limiting Factors Any biotic or abiotic factor that restricts the existence, number, reproduction, or distribution of organisms. Examples: water, temperature, space, disease, predation Population Growth Exponential Growth J-shaped curve shoes exponential growth Exponential growth – as a population gets larger, it also grows at a faster rate Why does it level off? Carrying Capacity The number of organisms of the same species that an environment can support What does this tell you about the relationship between hares and lynx? Predator – Prey Relationship The number of predators and prey in a given area is dependent upon each other. Review Worksheet http://www.biologycorner.com/worksheets/preda tor_prey_graphing.html Graph and answer: – A. Describe what happened to the deer and wolf populations between 1971 and 1980. – B. What do you think would have happened to the deer on the island had wolves NOT been introduced?