AP Environmental Scienceeasymcq1 pt
An organism's range of tolerance describes
A.the conditions it can survive, from minimum to maximum
B.its preferred diet only
C.its geographic range in miles
D.its position in the food chain
Explanation
Core Concept
Tolerance curves span lethal minimums and maximums around an optimum — beyond the limits, the species dies or migrates.
Correct Answer
Athe conditions it can survive, from minimum to maximum
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