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Biotic potential refers to...

Biotic potential refers to

A

The increase in the population under optimum Conditions

B

The increase of population under given conditions

C

The increase in the population under natural Conditions

D

The increase in the population under climatic Conditions

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Biotic potential is the ability of a population of living cells to increase under ideal environmental conditions. Thus, in other words the maximum reproductive capacity of an organism under optimum environmental conditions.
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