Population size is technically called population:
ADensity
BDestiny
CDentistry
DDexterity
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Density
1. The number of individuals in a population needs a technical name.
2. That name is used throughout population ecology.
3. Population size is technically called population density.
4. It need not necessarily be measured in numbers only.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Ch 11 'Organisms and Populations'_
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