LiMiTiNg FaCtOrS

All members of one species in a certain area.

• Population
• Limiting Factors
• Immigration
• Birth Rate

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The largest number of organisms that the environment can support. 

• Carrying Capacity
• Limiting Factor

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Environmental factors that keep a population from increasing. 

• Carrying Capacity
• Limiting Factors

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Limiting factors are sometimes helpful because they can keep the population from getting too large.

• True
• False

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Food, water, sunlight, shelter, and space are resources that are  __________.

• limiting factors
• wet
• messy
• found in rocks

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If a disease destroying barley plants in a field swept through an ecosystem, what would happen to the barley eating bird population in the the field ?

• The bird population would stay the same
• The bird population would infinitely increase
• The bird population would decrease

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What is a example of a abiotic factor?

• Panda
• Turtle
• Butterfly
• weather

What is an example of a biotic factor?

• skunk
• rocks
• soil
• water

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Temperature, light, air, water, and soil are all  _____  parts of the environment

• alive
• biotic 
• abiotic
• living

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"Bio" means _________.

• non-living
• not/without
• life
• dead