Type I survivorship curves ____.
A) are characteristics of mice and other rodents
B) typify a population in which all ages have an equal chance of survival
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 annual plants

Question

Type I survivorship curves ____.​
A) ​are characteristics of mice and other rodents
B) ​typify a population in which all ages have an equal chance of survival
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 annual plants

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Type I survivorship curves are characterized by low mortality at young ages, with most individuals living to an old age, which is often seen in species that produce fewer offspring but provide significant parental care, ensuring the survival of most until old age.

Type I Survivorship Curves ____.​

Type I Survivorship Curves ____.