Apopulation of rodents becomes stranded on a remote island. eventually, the population reaches the island’s carrying capacity. at this point, the birth and death rates are a. relatively equal. b. crashing. c. density dependent. d. density independent.

Photosynthesis uses co2 and cellular respiration produces co2. we call the point when the two processes are in balance--when there is no net production of co2--the compensation point. how might you limit one of the processes in order to achieve a compensation point?