Type II survivorship curves:

a. are characteristic of humans and elephants
b. typify a population in which all ages have an equal chance of surviving
c. indicate a high mortality rate in the very young
d. show that very few young are produced, that each is given parental support, and that most individuals live a relatively long life and die of old age
e. are typical of mammals


b

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