Why does population growth slow as size increases in the logistic model? a. due to an increase in birth rate

B. due to density-independent factors

C. due to density-dependent factors

D. due to a decrease in death rate

If a fungus a plant take up water and nutrients, that would be an example of which type of relationship? a. commensalism b. symbiotic mutualism c. predation d. parasitism

How can you approximate the number of calories required to keep you in energy balance?

Tara sees a commercial for a brand of pills that promise to boost energy and people perform better in work and school. as people in the commercial talk about how much better they feel when taking the pill, tara notices a message on the bottom of the screen that reads, "this pill is not approved by doctors and has not been tested in controlled experiments." what is the best conclusion that tara should make about the commercial? it is making scientific claims based on subjective observations. it is making scientific claims based on opinions instead of pseudoscientific facts. it is making pseudoscientific claims based on objective observations. it is making pseudoscientific claims based on opinions instead of scientific facts.