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AP Human Geography
Unit 2 – Population and Migration
Topic 2.1
What does 'carrying capacity', as described in the passage, refer to?
The ability for an area's infrastructure and resources to accommodate incoming immigrants
Maximum number of individuals an environment can sustain without degrading it over time.
The weight an individual can carry during long-distance migrations
The percentage increase in population that an area can handle before enforcing immigration controls
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