Populations with acomplex age structure

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Populations with acomplex age structure often contain both pre- andpostreproductive individuals. If such a population were modeled using the basic exponential growth models presented in class, and included all agecategories, the model would
A. Overestimate the actual population size
B. Underestimate the actual population size
C. Accurately predict population size
D. Exhibit chaos
E. None of the above

Why:________________

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