Multiple Choice
A stochastic model of population growth uses
A) a mean figure for the population growth factor to give an estimate of population size at time t.
B) an exact figure for the population growth factor to predict the precise number of individuals that will be in a population at time t.
C) an exact figure for the population growth factor to give an estimate of population size at time t.
D) an exact figure for the population growth to give the precise number of individuals at time t.
E) a mean figure for the population growth factor to predict the precise number of individuals that will be in a population at time t.
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