To construct a life table for a sexual species, one needs to
A) assess sperm viability for the males in the population.
B) keep track of all of the offspring of a cohort.
C) keep track of the females in a cohort.
D) keep track of all of the offspring of the females in a cohort.

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Life tables typically focus on females in a cohort because they directly contribute to the next generation by producing offspring, making it easier to track reproductive rates and survival.

To Construct a Life Table for a Sexual Species, One