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Published on: August 21, 2026
If ' 8 ' Drosophila in a laboratory population of ' 80 ' died during a week, the death rate in the population is individuals per Drosophila per week.
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Total number of Drosophila 
Number of Drosophila died 
Death rate 
Number of death 
Total number of individual in a population
Therefore, the death rate in the population is 0.1 individuals per Drosophila per week.
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