<u>Answer</u>: 0.83 (=0.88-0.05)
Growth rate is the speed/rate at which the number of individuals within a population increases.
As the current growth rate of the fog beetles is 83%, the population will increase with 1660 individuals per reproductive cycle (N=N0*r --> N=2000*0,83 --> N=1660).
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