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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