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#31.Human beings, like other K-selected species live close to carrying capacity and usually have logistic growth rates. However, population growth for humans has exhibited exponential growth for over the last 350 years (since the Industrial Revolution). Which of the following can explain this phenomenon?

Select one:
a. Humans have decreased environmental resistance by increasing density-independent limiting factors.
b. Humans have been able to continually increase their carrying capacity.
c. Humans have increased environmental resistance by limiting density-dependent factors
d. Humans have been able to achieve their biotic potential.

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