Elephants Can Live for Between 50 and 70 Years and a Cow

question 3

Multiple Choice

Elephants can live for between 50 and 70 years and a cow (female elephant) typically gives birth to 3 or 4 calves.What type of survivorship curve applies to them?

• A) type I
• B) type II
• C) type III
• D) none of these types
• E) more than one of these types

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Definitions:

Economic Burdens

Economic burdens are financial strains or pressures faced by individuals, families, or societies due to various factors such as debt, unemployment, or healthcare costs.

Child Support

Financial contributions ordered by a court for the expenses associated with raising a child, typically paid by the non-custodial parent to the custodial parent.

Teenage Pregnancy

Occurs when a girl becomes pregnant during her adolescent years, often resulting in a range of socio-economic and health challenges for both mother and child.

Premarital Pregnancy

A term referring to pregnancy that occurs before marriage.