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If a population of deer exceeds its carrying capacity, it is likely that the
population will crash.
population will become extinct.
carrying capacity will increase.
birth rate will increase.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Population will crash.

If a population overshoots carrying capacity, limited resources (food, shelter, etc.) increase competition, disease, and mortality and reduce reproduction, causing a die-off that brings numbers back down (or lower) toward carrying capacity.