Using Table 5.2,how would you describe the trend in l (proportion of original cohort surviving to the start of each age class)as a function of age class?
A) The trend is positive
B) The trend is flat
C) The trend is negative
D) None of the above

Question

Using Table 5.2,how would you describe the trend in l (proportion of original cohort surviving to the start of each age class)as a function of age class? 
A) The trend is positive 
B) The trend is flat 
C) The trend is negative 
D) None of the above

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The proportion of the original cohort surviving to the start of each age class decreases as the age class increases. This indicates a negative trend.