Question 32
Population EcologyUse the graph to answer: The optimal temperature for breeding cockroaches is

- A.15°C
- B.19°C
- C.24°C
- D.33°C
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (24°C)
Explanation
The best temperature is the one where the population grows fastest and biggest. On the graph, the 24°C curve rises highest, to about 500.