Which of the Following Is a Difference Between Fertility and Fecundity

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a difference between fertility and fecundity?

• A)Fertility refers to the number of births that occur in a particular population,while fecundity refers to the number of deaths that occur in a particular population.
• B)Fertility refers to the number of live births occurring in a particular population during a given year for each 1,000 people,while fecundity refers to the total number of deaths for every 1,000 people.
• C)Fertility refers to the number of years,on average,that people can expect to live,while fecundity refers to the number of live births occurring in a particular population during a given year.
• D)Fertility refers to the actual number of children born,while fecundity refers to the biological maximum number of children that could be born.

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