What Measurement Gives an Overall Idea of Whether a Population

question 1

Multiple Choice

What measurement gives an overall idea of whether a population has increased or decreased in a generation?

• A) The summation of all offspring produced by the proportion of surviving individuals
• B) Fecundity
• C) The product of the proportion of surviving individuals and the proportion of those survivors that reproduce
• D) The basic reproductive rate

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