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Biology Organisms and Populations Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 21, 2026

Consider the following statements.

(I) The number of individuals of the same species that have come into the habitat from elsewhere during the time period under consideration is called emigration.

(II) The number of individuals of the population who left the habitat and gone elsewhere during the time period under consideration is called immigration.

Choose the correct option.

A
Statement (I) is true and (II) is false
B
Statement (I) is false and (II) is true
C
Both the statements are true
D
Both the statements are false

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The correct answer is:
D

Immigration means individuals entering a habitat from elsewhere.

Emigration means individuals leaving a habitat to go elsewhere.

In the statements, both terms are incorrectly exchanged.

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