Human and  Population Growth

Human and Population Growth

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a population?

Back

A group of organisms that belong to the same species and live in a particular place at the same time.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is inbreeding?

Back

Inbreeding is the mating of individuals who are closely related, which can lead to a reduction in genetic diversity.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the carrying capacity of a population?

Back

The maximum sustainable population size given the available resources.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are some benefits of biodiversity to humans?

Back

Food, timber, medicines, and ecosystem services.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is exponential growth?

Back

Exponential growth is growth that becomes more rapid as the total number grows.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is genetic diversity?

Back

Genetic diversity refers to the total number of genetic characteristics in the genetic makeup of a species.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a community in ecological terms?

Back

A community is a group of different species that live together in one area.

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