Population Growth

Population Growth

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Biology

KG - University

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is carrying capacity?

Back

The maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can support sustainably.

2.

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What is exponential growth?

Back

A type of growth where the population size increases rapidly over time, often represented by a J-shaped curve.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is logistic growth?

Back

A type of growth that starts exponentially but slows as the population reaches carrying capacity, represented by an S-shaped curve.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is an invasive species?

Back

A species that is not native to a specific location and tends to spread, often causing harm to the environment.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What does a boom-bust cycle refer to?

Back

A pattern of rapid population growth followed by a sharp decline.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is a predator-prey cycle?

Back

The relationship between predators and their prey, where the population sizes of each affect the other.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is Paramecium aurelia?

Back

A species of single-celled organism often used in studies of population dynamics.

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