In a survivorship curve,a type III species,like most insects and plants,is a species that has
A) an equal probability of dying at any age.
B) a strong possibility of becoming extinct in a relatively short period of time.
C) the highest probability of dying at a very young age.
D) the highest probability of dying as it reaches its maximum life span.
E) an extremely long life span.

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Type III species tend to correct for high mortality among their young offspring by producing many, many new organisms each generation.

In a Survivorship Curve,a Type III Species,like Most Insects and Plants,is