NEET2022Botany-Population Ecology

NEET 2022 Botany Population Growth and Regulation MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Easy-Class 12

If ‘8’ Drosophila in a laboratory population of ‘80’ died during a week, the death rate in the population is ______ individuals per Drosophila per week.

A

1.0

B

zero

C

0.1

D

10

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

The death rate is calculated as the number of deaths divided by the total population. Here, 8/80 = 0.1.

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