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Population*Biology*Quiz*9* 1. What*best*defines*a*cohort.*(1*pt)* A. a*group*of*related*people* B. an*age*class*group* C. a*group*of*people*found*in*a*cemetery* D. a*military*group* E. all*of*the*above* * 2. True*or*False*(circle*one).*Human*males*often*live*longer*than*human*females?*(1pt)* * 3. This*is*what*type*of*survivorship*curve?*(2*pt)* A. Type*1* B. Type*2* C. Type*3*

Survivorship/(log)

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10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 Age/(x)

* 4. What*kind*of*critters*(name*any*kind)*that*often*make*a*type*2*survivorship*curve.*(1pt)* * 5. What*kind*of*critters*(name*any*kind)*that*often*make*a*type*3*survivorship*curve.*(1pt)* * *

6. Based*on*our*class*information*from*last*lab*would*you*say*was*the*most*important* aspect*people*were*interested*in*select*1.*(1pt)* A. Physical*fitness* B. Physical*attractiveness* C. Wealth*potential* D. Current*wealth* E. Level*of*education* * Bonus:*In*the*United*States*we*have*a*2.01*fertility*rating.*What*do*you*think*this*means* with*regard*to*population*in*the*U.S.?*[As*an*aside;*many*countries*in*Europe*have* lower*than*a*2.0*Fr,*like*England*1.9,*Denmark*1.73,*Russia*1.61,*Spain*1.48,*Lithuania* 1.29].** * * * * * * *...