Population Ecology
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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to population density as it becomes more dense?
Back
Competition for resources increases
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does competition play in population ecology? Options: It increases the carrying capacity, It limits population growth, It has no effect on population size, It promotes unlimited growth
Back
It limits population growth
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What would happen to a population with unlimited resources?
Back
It would grow exponentially
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a natural event that can limit population growth?
Back
Drought or fire
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why do populations not grow exponentially indefinitely?
Back
Because of limiting factors like competition and natural disasters
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is carrying capacity?
Back
The average number of individuals an environment can support
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is a limiting factor for population growth?
- Constant predator absence
- Infinite water sources
- Nutrient availability
- Unlimited space
Back
Nutrient availability
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