Population Ecology Review

Population growth that levels off due to limiting factors such as food, shelter, or water.

• Exponential

• Logistic

• Multiplication

• Linear

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-1

NGSS.HS-LS2-2

Population growth that is not limited

• Exponential

• Logistical

• Multiplication

• Linear

What is the term for things that keep a population from growing beyond a certain limit?

• Carrying Capacity

• Boundaries

• Limiting Factors

• Fences

The number of a specific organism that an ecosystem can sustain is known as the...

• Carrying Capacity

• Ecosystem Limit

• Limiting Factors

• Volume

All the biotic and abiotic parts of the environment is a:

• Organism

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A group of organisms of the same species is a:

• Organism

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

What are examples of abiotic factors?

• Soil

• Bacteria

• Grass

• Sunlight

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What are examples of Biotic factors?

• Wind

• Earthworm

• Water

• Racoon

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Label​ the parts of the graph.​

b

c

a

y axis

x axis

Title

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which would go on the y-axis?

• Time

• Number of Bacteria