Population Ecology

All of the organisms of the same species living in the same geographic area?

• Population

• Community

• Ecology

• Species

The number of organisms in a population born in a year.

• Birth Rate

• Death Rate

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

The number of organisms in a population that die in a year.

• Birth Rate

• Death Rate

The following are limiting factors (select all that apply):

• Competition

• Predation

• Abundance of Water

• Natural Disaster

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Anything that limits the growth of a population is?

• Population Density

• Limiting Factors

• Carrying Capacity

• Population Growth

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

The following are density INDEPENDENT limiting factors (select all that apply):

• natural disasters

• environmental changes

• deforestation

• human impacts

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which of the following are density DEPENDENT limiting factors (select all that apply):

• Limited Resources

• Predation

• Parasites

• Human Impacts

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

This affects the population growth regardless of the population size/density...

• Density Independent Limiting Factors

• Density Dependent Limiting Factors

This affects population growth based on the population size/density...

• Density Independent Limiting Factors

• Density Dependent Limiting Factors

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

The maximum number of organisms that can live in a population in a given area (birth rate and death rate are equal) is?

• Population Density

• Population

• Carrying Capacity

• Logistic Population Growth

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4