Population Growth Quiz

What kind of factor: disease?

• density-independent

• density-dependent

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What kind of factor: flood?

• density-independent

• density-dependent

What kind of factor: predation?

• density-independent

• density-dependent

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What kind of factor: temperature?

• density-independent

• density-dependent

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is the abbreviation for carrying capacity?

• r

• C

• K

• a

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Exponential population growth leads to this kind of graph

• S curve

• J curve

• M curve

• W curve

Logistic population growth leads to this kind of graph

• S curve

• J curve

• M curve

• W curve

What type of growth is shown in the diagram?

• exponential growth

• logistic growth

• predator-prey cycle

• boom-bust curve

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Largest number of individuals of a population that the environment can support...

• carrying capacity

• population

• biome

• mutualism

What is the carrying capacity for this sheep population?

• 2.0 million

• 1.0 million

• 1.6 million

• 0.5 million

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4