Define the term "carrying capacity" in your own words.
HS LS 2-1 Population Dynamics and Growth Models

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Explain why understanding carrying capacity is important in ecology.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describe how the carrying capacity of an environment can be affected by human activities.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Give an example of a real-world ecosystem and explain how its carrying capacity might have changed over time.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine a scenario where a population of deer exceeds the carrying capacity of its habitat. Predict what might happen to the deer population and the ecosystem as a whole.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the difference between exponential growth and logistic growth in the context of population growth models.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A population of rabbits in a forest ecosystem has an initial population of 100 rabbits. The carrying capacity of the forest is estimated to be 1000 rabbits. The population of rabbits grows at a rate of 0.1 per year (10% growth rate). Calculate the population size after 5 years using the logistic growth model.
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