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APES Survivorship Curves

Authored by Megan Brewczynski

Science

11th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 10+ times

APES Survivorship Curves
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

An r-selected species characteristically has

a type I survivorship curve
few offspring
a population near carrying capacity
a fast population growth rate

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Tracks organisms that tend to live long lives (low death rate and high survivorship rate); toward the end of their life expectancies, however, there is a dramatic increase in the death rate.

Type I

Type II

Type III

Type IV

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Describes organisms with a high death rate (or low survivorship rate) immediately following birth. Examples include bacteria, fishes, and invertebrates.

Type I

Type II

Type III

Type IV

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These organisms typically live in unstable, unpredictable environments & are able to reproduce rapidly (exponentially). They do not take care of their young & are subject to predation.

k-strategist

r-strategist

m-strategist

s-strategist

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These organisms occupy stable environments, are larger in size and have longer life expectancies. They produce, during their life spans, fewer offspring, but place a greater investment in each.

k-strategist

r-strategist

m-strategist

s-strategist

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NGSS.HS-LS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To measure population density, you must divide the number of individuals living in a defined space by the

area of the space
birth and death rates
carrying capacity
height of the space

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A species described as r-strategist would definitely NOT have which of the following characteristics?

clumped population pattern
much parenting
many offspring
random population pattern

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