Question

The absolute growth rate is

• A. measurement and the comparison of total growth rate per unit time.
• B. growth rate in whole life.
• C. growth from birth to death.
• D. per unit initial parameters

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Quantitative comparisons between the growth of living system can also be made in two ways : (i) measurement and the comparison of total growth per unit time is called the absolute growth rate. (ii) The growth of the given system per unit time is expressed on a common basis, e.g., per unit initial parameter is called the relative growth rate.