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What is the term used to describe the number of individuals in a population per unit of mass and volume?
What is the term used to describe the number of individuals in a population per unit of mass and volume?
- Crude density
- Specific density
- Biomass density
- Population density (correct)
Which type of density considers the density per unit of habitable space in a certain location?
Which type of density considers the density per unit of habitable space in a certain location?
- Crude density
- Abundance
- Specific density (correct)
- Population density
What is the measure of the absolute number of individuals in a population known as?
What is the measure of the absolute number of individuals in a population known as?
- Population growth
- Biomass density
- Abundance (correct)
- Numerical density
Which rate is calculated by dividing the number of deaths in a year by the population at that time, then multiplying by 1000?
Which rate is calculated by dividing the number of deaths in a year by the population at that time, then multiplying by 1000?
What does the term 'potential fertility' refer to?
What does the term 'potential fertility' refer to?
In the context of demography, what does 'population growth' refer to?
In the context of demography, what does 'population growth' refer to?
What are the three main population groups based on age?
What are the three main population groups based on age?
What are the two main types of population growth curves described in the text?
What are the two main types of population growth curves described in the text?
What is the definition of ecology according to the text?
What is the definition of ecology according to the text?
What is the main difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells according to the text?
What is the main difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells according to the text?
What are the five main factors that can cause population changes according to the text?
What are the five main factors that can cause population changes according to the text?
What is the definition of fecundity rate according to the text?
What is the definition of fecundity rate according to the text?
