4B Quiz Population Growth

What type of growth is shown in the diagram?

• exponential growth
• logistic growth 
• predator-prey cycle
• boom-bust curve

Largest number of individuals of a population that the environment can support...  

• carrying capacity
• population crash
• lag phase
• mutualism

This outcome of competition often leads to the extinction of one of the competing species

• Character Displacement
• Competitive Exclusion
• Resource Partitioning 
• Brood Parasitism

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What is a condition that halts population growth?

• limiting factors

• renewable resources

• climate

• conservation

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COVID-19 would be classified as a density ___________ factor.

• dependent

• independent

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What is the carrying capacity for this sheep population?

• 1.8 million
• 1.25 million
• 1.6 million
• 1.o million

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The wolf reintroduction to Yellowstone national park to control the deer population is an example of a density ______________ factor.

• dependent

• independent

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The fires in Australia that sadly killed thousands of animals would be considered a density ___________ factor.

• dependent

• independent

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_____________ is when an animal stands out in its environment.

• warning coloration
• mimicry
• protective resemblance
• camouflage

Many poisonous animals are brightly colored (red or orange) as a warning to predators.  The special coloration is called

• Mullerian mimicry
• Batesian mimicry
• aposematic coloration 
• mutualistic coloration