Is it possible to determine population size of a certain species by having a chart of the following information during a population estimation study by using the MARK and RECAPTURE TECHNIQUE? explain your answer and reasoning.
| Time | total count | no. of unmarked | no. of marked |
| 1 | 50 | 40 | 10 |
| 2 | 40 | 35 | 15 |
| 3 | 52 | 43 | 9 |
| 4 | 45 | 30 | 15 |
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Is it possible to determine population size of a certain species by having a chart of...
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