K.C.S.E Biology Q & A - MODEL 1996PP1QN15
To estimate the population size of crabs in a certain lagoon, traps were laid at random. 400 crabs were caught, marked and released back into the lagoon. Four days later, traps were laid again and crabs were caught. Out of the 374 crabs, 80 were found to be marked.
Where N = Total population of crabs in the lagoon
n = Total number of crabs in the second catch M = Number of marked crabs during the first m= Number of marked crabs in the second catch
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