Individuals in the population grouped according to levels of maturity define the population's ____.

A. carrying capacity
B. age structure
C. density
D. size
E. birth rate


Answer: B

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The general purpose of the synaptonemal complex is to __________

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The stage of viral replication in which viral components are put together to form new viruses is:

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