When discussing population size, we are referring to a. the total number of individuals in a population. b. the size of the geographic region in which a population is found. c. the number of individuals in a population divided by the area of the region covered by the population. d. the number of individuals in a population multiplied by the area of the region covered by the population. e. the specific type of environment in which a population can exist

When discussing population size, we are referring to a. the total number of individuals in a population. b. the size of the geographic region in which a population is found. c. the number of individuals in a population divided by the area of the region covered by the population. d. the number of individuals in a population multiplied by the area of the region covered by the population. e. the specific type of environment in which a population can exist

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Chapter53: Introduction To Ecology: Population Ecology

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Problem 5TYU: In a graph of population size versus time, a J-shaped curve is characteristic of (a) exponential...

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	a.	the total number of individuals in a population.
	b.	the size of the geographic region in which a population is found.
	c.	the number of individuals in a population divided by the area of the region covered by the population.
	d.	the number of individuals in a population multiplied by the area of the region covered by the population.
	e.	the specific type of environment in which a population can exist.