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An individual and a population has certa...

An individual and a population has certain characteristics. Name these attributes with definitions.

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To answer the question about the characteristics of an individual and a population, we can break down the attributes into two categories: those that pertain to individuals and those that pertain to populations. Here’s a step-by-step solution: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Birth Rate (Natality)**: - **Definition**: Birth rate refers to the number of live births per thousand individuals in a population over a specific time period. It indicates the growth potential of a population. - **Individual Aspect**: An individual is born, but the birth rate is a characteristic of the population. ...
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