If the Members of a Population Are Small in Size

question 4

Multiple Choice

If the members of a population are small in size, mature early, and have high parity and fecundity, they are ______.

• A) K-strategists
• B) r-strategists
• C) neither K-strategists nor r-strategists, but have characteristics of both. If the members of a population are small in size, mature early, and have high parity and fecundity, they are r-strategists.

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