- Biotic potential is the maximum rate of population increase. - Occurs under ideal environmental conditions (no limiting factors). - Represents the inherent ability of a species to reproduce.
The ability of a population to increase under ideal environmental conditions is called
Asked in OPSC CS Prelims 2023 · Topic: Ecology (Ecological Principles: Carrying Capacity, Limiting Factors)
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