To Construct a Reproductive Table for a Sexual Species, One

question 68

Multiple Choice

To construct a reproductive table for a sexual species, one needs to

• A) assess sperm viability for the males in the population.
• B) keep track of all of the offspring of a cohort.
• C) keep track of the females in a cohort.
• D) keep track of all of the offspring of the females in a cohort.
• E) analyze the ratio of deaths to births in a cohort.

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