Bio Ecology Quiz pops

If the number of births in a population is the same as the number of deaths in a population, what will happen to the growth of the population?

• It will increase.
• It will decrease.
• It will stay the same.
• It will fluctuate.

A group of individuals belonging to the same species living in the same general area at the same time.

• population

• community

• ecosystem

• biosphere

Study of populations in relation to environment, including environmental influences on density and distribution, age structure, and population size.

• population ecology

• community ecology

• ecosystem ecology

• biosphere ecology

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Number of individuals per unit area or volume.

• denisty

• dispersion

• survivorship

• immigration

The pattern of spacing among individuals within the boundaries of the population.

• dispersion

• density

• immigration

• survivorship

New individuals move into a population.

• immigration

• emigration

• migration

• survivorship

When individuals in a population move out or away.

• emigration

• immigration

• migration

• dispersion

Processes that add individuals to a population.

• birth and immigration

• death and emigration

Processes that remove individuals from a population.

• death and emigration

• birth and immigration

Study of the vital statistics of a population and how they change over time.

• demography

• ecology

• biology

• archaeology