Fecundity is ____.
A) a summary of the demographic characteristics of a population
B) a group of individuals of similar age
C) the average number of offspring produced
D) the proportion of individuals alive at the start of an interval that die during that interval
E) the proportion of individuals alive at the start of an interval that survive to the start of the next interval

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Fecundity refers to the reproductive capacity of an organism or population, specifically the average number of offspring produced by an organism or population, which aligns with choice C.

Fecundity Is ____