The maximum growth rate characteristic of a species is called its ________.

limit
carrying capacity
biotic potential
exponential growth pattern

Respuesta :

Answer:

Biotic potential.

Explanation:

Biotic potential may be defined as the unlimited growth of the population. Biotic potential includes the survival potential and reproductive potential.

The biotic potential represents the highest or the maximum growth rate characteristics of an species. The species has highest natality rate and lowest mortality rate.

Thus, the correct answer is option (3).