Question

A population of 22 lizards undergoes linear growth and increases to 212 individuals over a six-year span. What is the growth rate of this population? 0.13 lizards per year 1.61 lizards per year 9.64 lizards per year 57.80 lizards per year

Answer 1

There is 212 - 22 = 190 lizards in six years

190 / 6 ≈ 31.6667 lizards / year