Logistic Growth Graph

This graph represents a _____ growth curve

• Logistic

• Exponential

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When the exponential growth hits the ecosystems _________ it levels off and changes to logistic growth.

• Carrying capacity

• substantiated curve

• dependent factors

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Which best describes the graph of logistic growth?

• S-shaped

• J-shaped

• W-shaped

• U-shaped

What is the carrying capacity of the graph?

• around 500

• more than 800

• less than 300

• around 700

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NGSS.HS-LS2-1

What growth pattern describes a population whose growth rate slows or stops following a period of exponential growth?

• logistic growth

• population growth

• exponential growth

• predator-prey cycle

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NGSS.HS-LS2-1

In logistic growth, where is competition for resources highest

• During the beginning of population growth

• As the population is increasing exponentially

• When the population has reached its carrying capcity

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What does the "S curve" typically represent in population growth models?

• Exponential growth

• Logistic growth

• Decline in population

• Constant population

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Which of the following best describes the logistical growth model?

• Population grows without any limits.

• Population growth slows as it approaches the carrying capacity.

• Population decreases exponentially over time.

• Population remains constant over time.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Logistic growth displays a ____-shaped curve which indicates a population size capped at carrying capacity.

• J

• S

• C

• V

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NGSS.HS-LS2-1

What is the carrying capacity of the graph?

• 1000

• 8000

• 800

• 600

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