Ecology II Review (2024)

What is the growth pattern in which a population's growth rate slows or stops following a period of exponential growth (HAS LIMITING FACTORS)?

• logistic growth

• population growth

• exponential growth

• predator-prey cycle

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What type of growth model is shown in the diagram?

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

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The maximum number of individuals of a population that the environment can support.

• carrying capacity

• population crash

• lag phase

• mutualism

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What do you call a period of rapid growth?

• Exponential growth
• Logistic growth
• Emigration
• Pradator-Prey Cycle

Which type of growth is best illustrated by this rabbit population?

• Exponential (J-Curve)

• Logistic (S-Curve)

• Mutualistic

• Predator-prey

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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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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What type of growth occurs under ideal conditions (NO LIMITING FACTORS)?

• Logistic Growth

• Exponential Growth

What is the approximate carrying capacity of Paramecium aurelia cultured alone?

• 150
• 400
• 450
• 500

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An environmental factor such as predation, disease, and competition, that depends on the number of members in a population per unit

• dispersion

• density- independent factor

• density- dependent factor

• population growth rate

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