You are a scientist observing rodents on the Galapagos Islands. You notice that the introduction of new bird of prey has limited the number of rodents

Question

You are a scientist observing rodents on the Galapagos Islands. You notice that the introduction of new bird of prey has limited the number of rodents

What term best describes the factor that is limiting the number of rodents the environment can support?
(1 point)
• food supply
• variation
• fitness
selective pressure

Answer 1

You are a scientist observing rodents on the Galapagos Islands. You notice that the introduction of new bird of prey has limited the number of rodents

The term that best describes the factor limiting the number of rodents the environment can support in this scenario is selective pressure.