Question

question 3 points 3 which of the following best explains how food acts as a limiting factor? lack of food and water increases the life support of organisms. lack of food and water maintains constant population rate. lack of food and water maintains the birth and growth rate. lack of food and water develops competition among populations and species.

Explanation:

When food and water are lacking, organisms within populations and different species compete for these resources. This competition limits population growth and distribution. Lack of food and water does not increase life - support, maintain constant population rate or birth and growth rate.

Answer:

Lack of food and water develops competition among populations and species.