Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Agricultural Science Question 39

Practice objective / multiple choice question 39 from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 39 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A fish population follows the logistic growth model \(\frac{dN}{dt}=rN\left(1-\frac{N}{K}\right)\) with intrinsic growth rate \(r=0.4\) year⁻¹ and carrying capacity \(K=200\,000\) fish. A fishery harvests a constant number \(H\) of fish each year. Determine the maximum constant harvest \(H_{max}\) that can be sustained indefinitely without causing the population to decline.

Answer Options

A. 30 000 fish per year
B. 15 000 fish per year
Correct Answer C. 20 000 fish per year
D. 25 000 fish per year
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
20 000 fish per year

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Agricultural Science Question 39. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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