Q153 / 180 · AIIMS 2017 · Zoology

Which of the following is not a factor that would limit the growth of a population?

  • A
    Food shortage
  • Correct answer
    B
    Immigration
  • C
    Disease
  • D
    Famine

Solution

Immigration is the entry of individuals into a region for permanent or temporary settlement thereby increasing the population density of that particular region due to addition of individuals. Food shortage, disease and famine are the factors that would limit the growth of a population.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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