C. A new source of freshwater
Explanation:
The situation that would most likely increase the carrying capacity for humans in a certain region is the availability of new sources of freshwater.
In ecological terms, the carrying capacity of a place is the the number of people, animals, or crops which a region can support without environmental degradation.
- A new source of freshwater provides new resources for the ecosystem.
- In the freshwater, more fishes are available, more plants can grow around and a lot of biological activities can progress.
- Water is essential for life.
- Fresh water sources are incentives for choosing to live in a place or not.
- A fresh water source increases the carrying capacity for humans in a certain region.
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More than 99 percent of all species, amounting to over five billion species, that ever lived on Earth are estimated to be extinct. Estimates on the number of Earth's current species range from 10 million to 14 million, of which about 1.2 million have been documented and over 86 percent have not yet been described.
I believe it was The Continental Drift Theory , i could be wrong