Generation 1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Number of deer
2
4
8
16
32
58
60
60
60
56
The data table above shows the growth of a deer population over 10 generations. Which number best
represents the concept of “carrying capacity” of the deer population?
a. 58
b. 32
c. 60
d. 120

What eventually happened to the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of early earth? a. it dissolved into oceans, forming carbonate rocks. b. it dissolved into oceans and was used by sea creatures to create their shells. c. it was converted into oxygen and energy through the process of photosynthesis. d. it was removed from the atmosphere for all of the reasons listed above.