Ecology Quiz #2 Review

As a population grows, it will most likely stop growing at what size?

• Growth limit
• Exponential limit
• Carrying Capacity
• It won't stop growing

What type of growth is represented by this graph?

• exponential

• logistics

• a good kind

• representative

What is the carrying capacity of the following graph?

• 1000
• 8000
• 800
• 600

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

What point on the graph represents the carrying capacity?

What point on the graph starts to show the effects of limiting factors on the population?

The number of individuals per unit area within an ecosystem.

• Population Size
• Population Growth
• Population Density
• Population Limitation

As the population of prey decreases, the population of the predator which eats it will-

• Increase
• Decrease
• Remain Constant

What type of limiting factor can occur in a population regardless of its size?

• Density Independent Limiting Factors

• Density Dependent Limiting Factors

Which limiting factor affects a population due to its size?

• Density Independent Limiting Factors

• Density Dependent Limiting Factors

A non native species which overtakes the niche of a local species-

• Invasive Species
• Limiting Species
• Density Dependent Species
• Competitive Inclusion