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Population

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025

Definition

A population in biology refers to a group of individuals of the same species living in a specific geographical area and capable of interbreeding.

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