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=Vocabulary Word/Phrase= Logistic Growth

I. Explanation of what the word/phrase means in the context of human population dynamics
Population growth in which the growth rate decreases with increasing number of individuals until it becomes zero when the population reaches a maximum.

III. URLs for resources used
http://www.answers.com/topic/logistic-growth-biology http://www2.kenyon.edu/personal/holdenerj/Math108Spring2007/classnotes/logisticgrowth/logisticSshape.GIF