You Are Studying a Population of Beetles of Size N

question 51

Multiple Choice

You are studying a population of beetles of size N = 3000. During a 1-month period, you record 400 births and 150 deaths. Considering the estimate of r from these data, project the population size in 6 months.

• A)2)5 × 3000
• B)4500
• C)4945
• D)2160

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