A Deme Is

question 107

Multiple Choice

A deme is:

• A)a group of animals who mate most frequently with each other as opposed to other groups
• B)the largest possible population
• C)an infertile hybrid
• D)microhabitat

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Definitions:

Diminishing Marginal Utility

The principle that as a consumer consumes more of a good or service, the additional satisfaction gained from consuming an additional unit decreases.

Inferior Good

A type of good for which demand decreases as the income of consumers increases, opposite to what is observed with normal goods.

Diminishing Marginal Utility

The principle that as a person consumes more of a good, the satisfaction (utility) gained from consuming an additional unit decreases.

Total Satisfaction

The total amount of pleasure or utility that a consumer receives from consuming a certain quantity of goods or services.