WAEC Biology 1991 (August) Question 40

Question 40

Population Ecology

The number of individuals in a habitat in relation to the unit space available to each organism is referred to as the

  1. A.birth rate
  2. B.density
  3. C.mortality
  4. D.frequency
  5. E.dispersion
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (density)

Explanation

Population density is the number of individuals per unit area.