In 1987, 18 black-footed ferrets, the last known individuals of this species, were captured and brought into a captive breeding program in Wyoming. In 1989, the total ferret population, still in captivity, was 120 animals

These 120 animals in 1989 represented:
A. N, the total population size.
B. N, the change in population size from 1987
to 1989.
C. N/t, the rate of change in population size.
D. r, the per capita change in population size.
E. rN, the geometric rate of growth of the
population.


A

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