Which of the Following Is Characteristic of K-Selected Populations

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is characteristic of K-selected populations?

• A) offspring with good chances of survival
• B) many offspring per reproductive episode
• C) small offspring
• D) a high intrinsic rate of increase
• E) early parental reproduction

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