You find a notebook that has lots of equations,tables,and graphs in it.The tables have columns for the number of female offspring born over a year,the number of deaths over a year,and the number of individuals in various age classes.What subject do you think the owner of the notebook is studying? What type of tables are they most likely using?
A)population density;life tables
B)population ecology;mark-recapture tables
C)demography;life tables
D)demography;survivorship tables
E)population density;survivorship tables

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The tables with columns for female offspring born over a year, deaths over a year, and individuals in various age classes suggest that the owner of the notebook is studying demography. The type of tables they are most likely using are life tables, which are used to summarize the mortality and survivorship patterns of a population. Therefore, the correct choice is C - demography; life tables.

You Find a Notebook That Has Lots of Equations,tables,and Graphs