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Question 36

Use the information on capture-recapture method to calculate the total number of organisms in a habitat.
First capture = 200
Second capture = 120
Number of organisms with mark in second capture = 40

The total number of organisms therefore is

  • A.200
  • B.360
  • C.600
  • D.800
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Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Biology
Year
2011
Question no.
#36
Type
Objective
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