The population density of a particular insect species was determined to be 15,000 adults per hectare in the summer of 1996, 21,000 adults per hectare in the summer of 1997, and 29,400 adults per hectare in the summer of 1998. Based on these population estimates, what is your estimate of λ, the annual rate of geometric growth?

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#General Aptitude

How many times do the hands of a clock coincide in a day ?

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#Section 1: Ecology

You are studying population dynamics in three species of small aquatic invertebrates called water fleas. Among these species, which is most likely to exhibit regular population cycles? 

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#Section 1: Ecology

Antiherbivore defenses in Umbelliferous plants and the insects feeding on these plants has shown that:

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#Section 2: Evolution

Pseudogenes are ________.

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#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

Which of the examples below provides appropriate abiotic and biotic factors that might determine the distribution of the species in question?