Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 032191855X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-855-0

Chapter 25 - Applied and Environmental Microbiology - Questions For Review - Multiple Choice - Page 817: 11

Answer

a) Limiting

Work Step by Step

In the environment, nutrients are generally limiting. After all, in most situations, there are enough resources such as space for all of the organisms to live, but food is generally what prevents the growth of populations, meaning that nutrients are generally limiting.
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