A Population of Rodents Grows at a Rate Proportional to the Size

question 73

Multiple Choice

A population of rodents grows at a rate proportional to the size of the population. Which of the following is the the differential equation for the size of the population, P, as a function of time, t?

• A) , with k positive
• B) , with k negative
• C) , with k positive
• D) , with k negative

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