Natural controls based on food competition tend to keep a community in balance. True/False

True, is the correct answer.

Answer;

The above statement is True

Natural controls based on food competition tend to keep a community in balance.

Explanation; The state of balance or dynamic equilibrium in an ecosystem is produced by the interaction of two opposing natural forces, that is; the biotic potential of the species and the environmental resistance. Environmental resistance includes the factors of natural control, that is all the environmental factors that may act to limit population growth. The most important factors of natural control, includes; natural enemies, food, weather and other physical factors, intraspecific and interspecific competition among others.