Which of the Following Statements Regarding "Mean Generation Time" Is

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding "mean generation time" is false?

• A) It is generally calculated only for the females in a population.
• B) It is the average time from offspring to offspring.
• C) It can be calculated using a fecundity schedule and life table.
• D) It can be used to calculate the geometric growth rate.
• E) It can be used to calculate the per capita rate of increase.

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