In a Metapopulation,the Probability of Recolonization in a Local Population

question 8

Multiple Choice

In a metapopulation,the probability of recolonization in a local population increases with

• A)increasing patch size and increasing isolation.
• B)increasing patch size and decreasing isolation.
• C)decreasing patch size and increasing isolation.
• D)decreasing patch size and decreasing isolation.

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