Apes

When a population grows past the ecosystem's carrying capacity, what happens to the population?

• Continues to grow

• The population starts to die off to return to carrying capcity

• The population will go extinct due to lack of resources

• The population grows then finds a new carrying capacity

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

In Stage 2, the Total Population is...

• Growing Slowly

• Growing Quickly

• Not Growing

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What age groups does the bottom of a population pyramid represent?

• The elderly

• The working adults

• The children

• Males

Which of the following are density dependent factors?

• competition for resources

• predation

• disease

• natural disasters

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is the carrying capacity for this sheep population?

• 8 million

• 25 million

• 6 million

• o million

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What point on the graph represents the carrying capacity?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Represents the biotic potential of the species

• A

• B

• D

• E

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Click density dependent factor(s).

• competition for resources

• predator-prey relationships

• parasitism and disease

• weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Click density independent factor(s).

• competition for resources

• predator-prey relationships

• parasitism and disease

• weather, natural disaster and man made disturbances

Which of the following is most typically associated with the transition form a rural to an urbanized society?

• Reduced birth rates

• Reduced need for sewage-treatment facilities

• Increased rates of population growth

• Increased air quality in urban areas

• Increased stabilization of microclimate in urban areas.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4