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What is a natural resource that can NOT be replaced in a human lifetime?

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Nonrenewable Resource

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What is anything that prevents or limits a population from growing?

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Limiting Factor

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What is the maximum capacity of a population that an area can support with its resources?

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Carrying Capacity

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What is a natural resource that CAN be replaced in a human lifetime?

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Renewable Resource

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What happens if there is an increase in motor vehicle use?

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Increase in Carbon Dioxide

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Define Nonrenewable Resource.

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A resource that cannot be replaced within a human lifetime, such as fossil fuels.

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Define Renewable Resource.

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A resource that can be replenished naturally over time, such as solar energy or timber.

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What is the relationship between population growth and limiting factors?

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Limiting factors can restrict population growth by reducing resources or increasing competition.

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What is an example of a limiting factor in an ecosystem?

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Food availability, water supply, and habitat space.

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How does carrying capacity affect wildlife conservation?

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Understanding carrying capacity helps in managing wildlife populations and ensuring sustainable ecosystems.