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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The population size of a species in a particular area can be determined by a technique known as mark and recapture. True or False?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

true

OpenStudy (shrutipande9):

Mark and recapture is a method commonly used in ecology to estimate an animal population's size. A portion of the population is captured, marked, and released. Later, another portion is captured and the number of marked individuals within the sample is counted. correct:)

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