What is a population in ecology?
Population Ecology - APES

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All members of one species in one area.
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What type of growth shows a population's growth under environmental constraints?
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Logistic growth.
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What does the carrying capacity of an environment represent?
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The maximum population size that an environment can sustain.
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What is a keystone species?
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A species that has a disproportionately large effect on its environment relative to its abundance.
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What do J-shaped curves represent in population ecology?
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Exponential growth.
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What is the difference between logistic and exponential growth?
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Logistic growth accounts for environmental limits, while exponential growth does not.
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What factors can limit population growth?
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Resources, predation, disease, and environmental conditions.
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