Neco 2018 Agricultural Science Question 35

Practice objective / multiple choice question 35 from the 2018 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Neco 2018 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Easy Difficulty
Question 35 NECO • 2018 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

In a field survey, four insect species were recorded with abundances 30, 20, 15 and 35 individuals respectively. Using Simpson's Diversity Index \( D = \frac{\sum n_i (n_i -1)}{N(N-1)} \), where \( N \) is the total number of individuals, calculate \( D \) to three decimal places.

Answer Options

A. 0.265
Correct Answer B. 0.268
C. 0.288
D. 0.285
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
0.268

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This is Neco 2018 Agricultural Science Question 35. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Easy .

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