Please help!! 1. A. You go to Hawaii for spring break where, because of good cli
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Please help!!
1. A. You go to Hawaii for spring break where, because of good climate, Cardinals (which were introduced there) breed continuously throughout the year. In addition, these Cardinals exhibit density-dependent growth (their population grows according to the logistic euation), with their carrying capacity of 840 on the Big Island determined by the size of the island. If r(0)= 0.2 individuals/ (individual*year), by how many individuals is the population changing per year when the population size if 920 cardinals?
B. What is the maximum positive change in the number of individuals per year (that is, the maximum value of dN/dt)?
C. At what population size is per capita growth rate the highest?
Explanation / Answer
A. 100 individuals
B. 1.09
C. Population size 1000 cardinals