38. If a bird population size at the beginning of a year is 1,000, and by the end of the yearthis population has increased to 1,200, what's the population growth rate (r) of thispopulation per capita?

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38. If a bird population size at the beginning of a year is 1,000, and by the end of the year growth rate (r) of this this population has increased to 1,200, what's the population population per capita?

38. If a bird population size at the beginning of a year is 1,000, and by the end of the year growth rate (r) of this this population has increased to 1,200, what's the population population per capita?

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