Using Table 5

question 31

Multiple Choice

Using Table 5.2,how would you describe the trend in l (proportion of original cohort surviving to the start of each age class) as a function of age class?

• A) The trend is positive
• B) The trend is flat
• C) The trend is negative
• D) None of the above

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