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Carrying Capacity

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of growth is this graph representing

a)

Logistical Growth

b)

Exponential Growth

2.

What type of growth is this graph representing?

a)

Logistical Growth

b)

Exponential Growth

3.

What type of growth is this graph representing?

a)

Logistical Growth

b)

Exponential Growth

4.

A condition that occurs when two or more organisms compete for the same resources

a)

competition

b)

predation

c)

parasitism

d)

mutualism

5.

Biotic or Abiotic factor that restricts the growth of the population

a)

carrying capacity

b)

limiting factor

c)

abiotic factor

d)

biotic factor

6.

In the graph to the right, what is the population of deer at the carrying capacity of the environment?

a)

3

b)

7

c)

70

d)

40

7.
What is the carrying capacity of the graph?
a)
around 500
b)
more than 500
c)
less than 500
d)
around 600
8.
What is the carrying capacity of the following graph?
a)
1000
b)
8000
c)
800
d)
600
9.

What will happen if all of the frogs in a population die?

a)

The frogs' predators will decrease and the frogs' prey will increase

b)

The frogs' predators will increase and the frogs' prey will decrease

c)

We better all pray because there isn't anymore frogs.

10.
What is the carrying capacity for this sheep population?
a)
1.8 million
b)
1.25 million
c)
1.6 million
d)
1.o million
11.
What point on the graph represents the carrying capacity?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
12.
Food, water, sunlight, shelter, and space are resources that are  __________.
a)
limiting factors
b)
wet
c)
messy
d)
found in rocks
13.

Two arctic fox are fighting with a polar bear for a sea lion carcass. One fox distracts the bear while the other eats. What type of limiting factor is the polar bear?

a)

Predator-Prey Relationships

b)

Competition

c)

Herbivory Effect

d)

Weather

14.

When resources are not available a population will _____________ in size.

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

c)

Stay the same

15.

What happens if a population grows past its carrying capacity?

a)

The population keeps growing

b)

The population starts to die off

c)

The entire species will go extinct

d)

The carrying capacity just increases