Biology- Population Ecology 2020

The carrying capacity of an environment for a particular species at a particular time is determined by the

• number of individuals in the species.
• distribution of the population.
• reproductive potential of the species.
• supply of the most limited resources

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NGSS.HS-LS2-1

Which kind of growth does the human population follow? It is described as a J-shaped curve.

• Exponential Growth
• Logistic Growth
• Outstanding Growth
• Minimal Growth

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NGSS.HS-LS4-2

What will happen to the population when the birth rate is larger than the death rate?

• grow
• shrink
• stay the same

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NGSS.HS-LS2-6

What will happen to the population when the death rate is larger than the birth rate?

• grow
• shrink
• stay the same
• None of these

A population is...

• A group of one species in one area
• Multiple species that live in one area
• All of the living and nonliving things in an area
• None of these

What type of growth is represented behind?

• exponential
• logistics
• a good kind
• representative

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NGSS.HS-LS2-1

What is the carrying capacity of the following graph?

• 1000
• 8000
• 800
• 600

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

What point on the graph represents the carrying capacity?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.HS-LS2-1

What factor describes when populations decrease because animals are moving out of a population?

• Emigration
• Limiting Factors
• Immigration
• Exponential Growth

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NGSS.HS-LS2-6

Which of the following are density dependent factors? *Select all that apply

• competition for resources

• predation

• disease

• natural disasters

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4