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Understanding Population- How Population Changes In Size

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is population?

a)

All living things

b)

A form of science

c)

A way to create more living things

2.

The blue areas represent a population's _____________________.

a)

Carrying Capacity

b)

Climate

c)

Density

3.

Imagine you have a fish bowl.

How would you know how many fish to place in the fish bowl?

Hint: Think about size and the space needed for your fish to survive.

a)

Growth Rate

b)

Carrying Capacity

4.

Imagine a fish bowl.

You start your fish bowl with 2 fish, one male and one female.

Within a year, your fish bowl has a population of 10.

What has caused the additional fish to evolve?

a)

Population

b)

Growth Rate

c)

Breeding

5.

Select all that apply:

What does the picture represent?

a)

Birth

b)

A change in population size

c)

Death

6.

Select all that apply:

What does the picture represent?

a)

Birth

b)

Death

c)

A change in population

7.

Select all that apply:

Growth rates can be....

a)

High

b)

Low

c)

Zero

8.

If births are happening faster than deaths, there is:

a)

No growth

b)

Decline in growth

c)

Exponential Growth

9.

Imagine this:

You eat meat.

One cow exist where you live.

The cow eats grass.

A drought causes the grass to die.

The cows can not eat.

How could this impact you?

a)

If the cow does not eat and dies, I will not have food to eat.

b)

This does not impact me in any way.

c)

I am not sure.

10.

Population dispersion can be determined by:

a)

Looking at high population areas

b)

Looking at low population areas

c)

Looking at all populated areas and seeing how they are alike or different