General Ecology -- Test 6 |
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Instructions:
QUESTION 2. Which one of the following is not an idealized type that a survivorship curve falls into?
A. When individuals live out their life span, survival rate is high throughout the life span followed by heavy mortality at the end.
B. If survival rates do not vary with age, survivorship curve will be straight.
C. If mortality rates are high in early life---the curve is concave.
D. If survival rates do not vary with age, survivorship curve will be convex.