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What are the two types of population growth curves? What are the phases involved in both types of curves?
Asked by Topperlearning User | 16 Jun, 2014, 04:19: PM
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The two types of growth curve of a population are S-shaped and J-shaped.

The phases of the S-shaped growth curve are lag phase, exponential phase and stationary phase. In the J-shaped growth curve, there are only two phases - the lag phase and exponential phase. 

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