Ecology Practice

What's Ecology?

• The relations between organisms

• Population of an area

• Animal Science

• Lab Safety Practice

Density-independent factor that causes damage through wind and water strength, typically along a coastline.

What's Carrying Capacity?

• The minimal number of individuals an ecosystem can sustain

• The eventual extinction of a species

• Plant Science

• The maximum number of individuals an ecosystem can sustain

Density-dependent factor that kills off species through sickness.

The Burmese Python is a destructive animal that has been introduced to Florida. This is an example of a ____.

Which of the following is considered a population?

• The number of bananas in Costa Rica and Mexico added

• The amount of deer living in Yellowstone

• The ratio of frogs to snakes

• The number of humans in South Africa and Gabon added