If each couple only has two children, zero population growth will take place immediately.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
This is called replacement reproduction, and will not have the noted effect because in LDCs, more young women are entering the reproductive years than there are older women leaving the reproductive years. In addition, unless the death rate equals the reproduction rate, population growth will not immediately be zero.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Whole-cell movements involve the coordinated activity of
a. microtubules. b. microfilaments. c. blastomeres. d. microtubules and microfilaments. e. microtubules and microfilaments and blastomeres.
Passive immunotherapy does not result in immunological memory.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which factor increases the likelihood of population extinction?
A. High genetic diversity B. Large population size C. Isolation of a population from sources of immigrants D. High resource availability E. Isolation of a population from density-independent effects