Biology growth questions?

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1. which of the following is true concerning exponential growth?
a. no population can grow exponentially for long
b. exponential growth slows down as the population nears its maximal size
c. bacterial colonies have been observed to maintain exponential growth for over a month
d. exponential growth commonly observed in large, slow growing species such as humans and elephants
e. exponential growth includes a component of environmental resistance

2. which of the following is not an assumption of the logistic growth equation?
a. an individual exerts it effects immediately at birth
b. all individuals produce equal effects
c. resources in the environment are limited
d. each individual depresses population growth equally
e. there is a time lag between gathering resources and reproductions
 
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