Population Ecology Vocab 10.22

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

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

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NGSS.HS-LS2-1

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

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

Which of the following are density dependent factors? (select all that apply)

• competition for resources

• predation

• disease

• natural disasters

Which of the following are examples of a density independent factors? (select all that apply)

• forest fire

• seasonal cycles

• storms

• disease