Which of the following statements are true regarding metapopulation structures?
1. In a classical metapopulation model, all patches are small and extinction-prone.
2. Patchy metapopulations function as a single subpopulation with high dispersal rates among patches.
3. In the non-equilibrium model, recolonization rates are higher than local extinction rates.
4. Mainland-island metapopulation models assume that the mainland population never goes extinct.
1
1 and 2 only
2
1, 2, and 4 only
3
2, 3, and 4 only
4
1, 3, and 4 only