Question

Populations connected by dispersing individuals are called

• A. Demes
• B. Community
• C. Metapopulation
• D. Both B and C

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Metapopulation

Metapopulation is a group of populations that are separated by space but consist of the same species. It is a population in which individuals are spatially distributed in a habitat to two or subpopulations.

So the correct answer is 'Metapopulation'.