In an appropriate environment, guppies reproduce at an astounding rate. A population of breeding guppies doubles every 2 months. How many guppies will there be after 6 months if the beginning population is 180 guppies? (1 point)

After 6 months, there will be 720 guppies.

Starting with 180 guppies, the population doubles every 2 months.

After 2 months: 180 x 2 = 360 guppies
After 4 months: 360 x 2 = 720 guppies
After 6 months: 720 x 2 = 1440 guppies

After 6 months, there will be 720 guppies.