Population Ecology- An Introduction

The video tutorial explains the concept of populations in ecology, detailing their attributes such as size, density, and dispersion patterns. It covers the dynamics of birth and death rates, and the movement of individuals through immigration and emigration. The tutorial also discusses the importance of sex ratio and age structure in understanding population growth and stability.

What is the definition of a population in ecology?

List some attributes of a population.

How is population density calculated?

What are the two principal types of dispersal in animals?

Explain the concept of sex ratio in a population.

What does the age structure or population pyramid represent?

How do the three main age groups in a population pyramid affect population growth?