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Populations

A relationship in which one animal is

hunted and the other is the hunter

Answer - 10 points

What is predator-prey?

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The three types of symbiosis

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What are commensalistic, mutualistic, and

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This is one example of a density-independent

cause of death

Answer – 30 pts

What are natural disasters, unusual weather, seasonal

changes, human interference?

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The carrying capacity of an ecosystem is

determined by this.

Answer – 40 pts

What is limited availability of

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An example of coevolution.

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Answers vary – any mutualistic or parasitc

relationship applies

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A population pyramid is made

this way.

Answer – 10 pts

What is graphing the age structure at

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The rate of growth when every pair of a

population has two children (replacement

rate)

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What is zero growth?

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One reason the human population has

expanded so rapidly in the past 200 years.

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What is the Industrial Revolution, improved

infrastructure, low death rate with high birth rate,

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The best way to decrease fertility rates in women.

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What is educating women in family

planning techniques?

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Two factors described in a demographic

transition model

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What are birth rates, death rates, fertility rates, life

expectancy, industrialization, education level, etc?

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The number of wild horses per

square kilometer in a prairie.

Answer – 10 pts

What is population density?

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Within a few years, the population

increases dramatically.

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What is exponential growth?

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This is made difficult because many people have low literacy and

limited access to healthcare.

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What is reducing population growth?

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Question – 30pts

The reason human population doubled between 1880 and

1930.

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What is the industrial revolution, combination of

high birth rates and low death rates, and improvements in societal infrastructure and

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People cut down trees faster than they can grow.

Answer – 50 pts

What is the reason wood is considered a limited

resource in many developing countries?

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Question – 50pts

All the maple trees in a forest.

Answer – 10 pts

What is a population?

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A roundworm in a human’s intestine, a tick on a cat, or

mistletoe on a tree.

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What is a parasite?

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Commensalism.

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What is the relationship where neither species is

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Determined by the supply of the most limited resources.

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What is the carrying capacity of an environment?

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The region experiencing the

biggest increase in population.

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What is Asia?

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Human population growth was most rapid during this period of

human history.

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What is the Modern Age?

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The number of individuals of a

species in a given area.

Answer – 20 pts

What is population density?

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Two properties used to describe

populations.

Answer – 30 pts

What are size, density, or dispersion?

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People who study human population trends are called

this.

Answer – 40 pts

What are demographers?

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Typical age structure of a

country with high growth rates.

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What is more younger people than older

people?

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Question – 50 pts

Answer 1f

Question 1f

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This type of pollutant is not a

chemical

What is particulate matter

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When warm air moves over cool air and keeps it near

the surface.

What is a temperature inversion?

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Answer 4f

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Make your wager

Predict what might happen to the population of rabbits and coyote if the rabbits exceed the

carrying capacity of the environment.

As the rabbits exceed the carrying capacity, they will run out of

resources. Starvation and possibly diseases will severely reduce the population of the rabbits. They

coyote will have less food available and their population will decline

unless they find another food source.