Use the Figure to Answer the Following Question

question 3

Multiple Choice

Use the figure to answer the following question.
Life Table for Zootoca vivipara in the Netherlands

Data are from Strijbosch and Creemers, 1988.
Using the table, determine which age class year would cause the largest decline in the resulting population growth, if it were wiped out by disease.

• A) age class year 1
• B) age class year 2
• C) age class year 3
• D) age class year 4

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