Environmental Science: Understanding Populations

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In which type of interaction between species does ONE species BENEFIT by HARMING ANOTHER species but not killing it?

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parasitism

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Which statement BEST DESCRIBES EXPONENTIAL GROWTH for a species of plant introduced into a new area?

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Within a few years, the population increases dramatically.

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A bird that feeds at NIGHT and a bird that feeds during the DAY from the same flower is an example of

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indirect competition

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The relationship between a clownfish (+) and a sea anemone (+) is an example of

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mutualism.

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The relationship between a great white shark and a seal is an example of

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predation

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a parasite? a tapeworm in a human’s intestine., a flea on a dog, a cow in a grassland., mistletoe on a tree.

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a cow in a grassland.

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The number of wild horses per square kilometer (in an area) in a prairie is the horse population’s

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density.

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Choose the correct term for the following definition:
A set of individuals within a species living in the same place at the same time.

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Population

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All of the following are examples of types of dispersion patterns except: Clumped, Even, Random, Even/Odd

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Even/Odd

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The arrangement of a population's individuals in space

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Dispersion