Which of the following describes a type II survivorship curve (drawn by plotting the number of individuals in a given population alive at the beginning of each age interval) ?
A) Most individuals die of old age.
B) Many individuals die early in life.
C) Individuals die at a constant rate throughout time.
D) Most individuals die during their reproductive years.
E) Most individuals die before old age,but after their reproductive years.
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