QUESTION 1

1. As the number of offspring produced decreases, the probability of their survival decreases.

True

False

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QUESTION 2
1. It is close to impossible to determine the age of either bony of cartilaginous fishes.

True

False

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QUESTION 3
1. Sexual dimorphism occurs when males and females are so morphologically dissimilar that they
are easy to distinguish.
True

False

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QUESTION 4
1. Polygyny is unlikely to occur as differences in territory quality increase between territorial
males.
True

False

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QUESTION 5
1. The distribution of species is determined by minimum and maximum temperature tolerances.
True

False

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QUESTION 6
1. A ramet is not genetically identical to its original parent.

True

False

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 QUESTION 7
1. The rarest spatial distribution among individuals within a population is clumped.
True

False

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QUESTION 8
1. Not all species of animals provide parental care.

True

False

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QUESTION 9
1. A quadrat is usually used to measure density in immobile populations of animals.
True

False

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QUESTION 10
1. Ecological abundance is a measure of the number of individuals per unit of available living
space.
True

False

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QUESTION 11
1. Defending a breeding territory decreases an animal's probability of future survival.
True

False

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QUESTION 12
1. Most species of invertebrates are iteroparous.

True

False

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QUESTION 13
1. A genet is produced sexually.
 True

False

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QUESTION 14
1. Polygyny is more common than polyandry .
True

False

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QUESTION 15
1. Fragmented group distributions of the same species are not considered as any level a population.

True

False

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QUESTION 16
1. Species that are r-strategists are usually smaller than those that are K-strategists.
True

False

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QUESTION 17
1. The abundance of a population is usually measured by counting every individual.
True

False

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QUESTION 18
1. Semelparity is favored when the external environment imposes low adult mortality relative to
juvenile mortality, and mature individuals are likely to survive much longer.
True

False

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QUESTION 19
1. Fecundity decreases with body weight.
True

False
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QUESTION 20
1. It is possible for small trees of one species to be the same age as large trees of a different species
in a canopy.
True

False

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QUESTION 21
1. Natural selection should favor plants producing large seeds in wet environments and plants that
produce smaller seeds in dry environments.

True

False

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QUESTION 22
1. A uniform distribution of individuals within a population occurs if each individual's position is
dependent of others' positions.
True

False

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QUESTION 23
1. Intrinsic ecological factors, such as the physical environment and the presence of predators or
competitors, influence age specific rates of mortality and survivorship.
True

False

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QUESTION 24
1. The phenotype expressed by a single genotype cannot affected by environmental conditions.

True

False

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QUESTION 25
1. An individual plant is recognized in the same manner like that of an individual animal.
True

False