PPQ Quiz: Human Population

Which type of growth BEST represents how the human population has grown over time?

• Eponential

• Logistic

• Random

• Uniform

Draw a simple graph to show exponential growth

Which type of organized growth represents how the the human population has grown over time? You may pick more than one answer.

• Random

• Uniform

• Clumped

• Logistical

A group of deer become lost from their herd. They are far from a water source and the grass is scarce. What 2 resources do they need to find quickly if they want to survive? You may choose more than one answer.

• Food

• Shelter

• Protection

• Water

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Population growth comes at a cost. What are 2 negative impacts that can arise as any population grows?

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Rabbits have large litters (lots of babies at one time). What happens to most of the rabbit babies?

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Rabbits have large litters (lots of babies at one time). Why does overproduction help the population grow?

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If parents are positively involved in raising their children,

• There will be no effect

• The children will hate their parents

• The children will be more likley to survive

Why is it helpful to study age structure diagrams?

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We watched the video on a rabbit population. The population of rabbits on the island is not growing anymore. What is the most likely reason for this stabilization?

• The adult rabbits have chosen not to have more kids

• The female rabbits can't have babies anymore

• There are a lack of resources. The population has reached it's carrying capacity

• There is now a large pack of predators on the island

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