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In a pond, last year there were 30 lotus plants. Through reproduction, 25 new lotus plants were added in one year while 8 plants died. The birth and death rates for the lotus population are, respectively, and individuals per lotus per year.

Answer: (A)

Solution

Birth rate (natality) = new individuals produced / original population = 25/30 ≈ 0.83 per individual per year, and death

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