Population
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Which term is typically used to refer to the number of people in a single area?

  • Ecology
  • Etymology
  • Census (correct)
  • Genetics
  • What is the etymology of the word 'population'?

  • Derived from the word 'multitude'
  • Derived from the Latin word populus (correct)
  • Derived from the Late Latin word populationem
  • Derived from the word 'people'
  • In which fields is the term 'population' also applied?

  • Genetics and population geography
  • Sociology and population geography
  • Ecology and sociology
  • Ecology and genetics (correct)
  • What is the definition of population in ecology?

    <p>A group of organisms of the same species who inhabit the same geographical area and are capable of interbreeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the area of a sexual population?

    <p>The area where inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the population</p> Signup and view all the answers

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