Neco 2019 Agricultural Science Question 27

Practice objective / multiple choice question 27 from the 2019 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Neco 2019 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 27 NECO • 2019 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A lake initially contains \(10{,}000\) fish. The fish population follows the logistic growth model \(\frac{dN}{dt}= rN\left(1-\frac{N}{K}\right)\) with intrinsic rate \(r = 0.4\) per year and carrying capacity \(K = 50{,}000\) fish. A constant harvest of \(H\) fish per year is applied. What is the maximum constant harvest \(H_{\max}\) (in fish per year) that can be sustained without driving the population to extinction?

Answer Options

A. 4000
Correct Answer B. 5000
C. 6000
D. 2500
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
5000

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This is Neco 2019 Agricultural Science Question 27. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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