Question

A carp has a large number of offspring, but predators eat many of them during the first year of life. Once they survive to maturity, they have few predators. What type of survivorship curve does a carp have and why?

Answer 1

when the offspring born, they have a low survival rate during first year but as they reaches maturity, their survival rate increases.

this type of survivorship is Type III

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