Type II Survivorship Curves ____.​

question 2

Multiple Choice

Type II survivorship curves ____.​

• A) are characteristics of humans and elephants​
• B) ​typify a population in which all ages have an equal chance of survival
• C) ​indicate a high mortality rate in the very young
• D) ​show that very few young are produced, that each is given parental support, and that most individuals live a relatively long life and die of old age
• E) ​are typical of annual plants

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Definitions:

Explanatory Variables

Variables in a statistical model that are used to explain variations in the dependent variable, also known as independent variables.

Scatterplot

A type of graph used in statistics to display values for typically two variables for a set of data where the dots in the plot indicate the values obtained for each individual.

Explanatory Variable

A type of independent variable that is manipulated or categorized to measure its effect on a dependent variable.

Response Variable

A variable that measures the outcome of a study, often used as the dependent variable whose changes are tested against independent variables.