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Population Structure and Characteristics Quiz

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Which term refers to the number of offspring produced per female per unit time?

Natality (correct)

Emigration

Mortality

Immigration

What type of natality represents the theoretical maximum production of new individuals under ideal conditions?

Ecological Natality

Minimum Natality

Immigration Natality

Maximum Natality (correct)

Which term describes the loss of individuals under ideal conditions for a population?

Emigration Mortality

Minimum Mortality (correct)

Immigration Mortality

Ecological Mortality

What does immigration refer to within a population?

Increase in population by individuals coming from other places Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the death of individuals in a population expressed as the number of individuals dying in a given period?

Mortality Signup and view all the answers

What is emigration in terms of a population?

Decrease in population within an area by individuals going to other places Signup and view all the answers

What factors determine the population size (N)?

Birth rate, death rate, immigration rate, and emigration rate Signup and view all the answers

When does the population size increase according to the text?

When the sum of birth rate and immigration rate is greater than the sum of emigration rate and death rate Signup and view all the answers

What type of density considers the number of individuals in relation to the total space available?

Crude density Signup and view all the answers

Which method is used for highly mobile animals to estimate population size?

Capture-Mark-Recapture method Signup and view all the answers

What does the Lincoln-Peterson Method use to estimate population size?

Ratio of marked to unmarked individuals in multiple samples Signup and view all the answers