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AP Environmental Science/Unit 5: Land and Water Use
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Logistic Model With Constant Harvesting

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The biomass of a fishery population is modeled using a logistic growth function. When a constant rate of harvesting is applied, all of the following statements are true EXCEPT:

A

The growth rate of biomass decreases as it nears the carrying capacity.

B

The logistic model predicts an S-shaped growth curve even with moderate harvesting interventions.

C

Constant harvesting will cause the fishery’s biomass to grow without bound over time.

D

Constant harvesting can effectively lower the carrying capacity of the fishery.

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