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In Data and Graphing 7, you saw how population growth can belimited by both predation and carrying capacity. Imagine that aninvasive species of snail arrives on an island. On this island, ithas no natural predators. The snail feeds on an uncommon plant,which grows in only a few places on the island.

1. Will the snail experience exponential or logistic growth inthe short term?

2. Once the snail has reached all patches of suitable habitat onthe island, will it experience logistic or exponential growth inthe long term?

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Answer 1 Initially there would be a very number of snails and more habitat patches where they can feed on the uncommon plant Also they have no predators on the island This means food will    See Answer
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