Which of the Following Assumptions Have to Be Made Regarding

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following assumptions have to be made regarding the capture-recapture estimate of population size?
I.Marked and unmarked individuals have the same probability of being trapped.
II.The marked individuals have thoroughly mixed with the population after being marked.
III. No individuals have entered or left the population by immigration or emigration, and no individuals have been added by birth or eliminated by death during the course of the estimate.

• A) I only
• B) II only
• C) I and II only
• D) II and III only
• E) I, II, and III

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