Species
Growth
100
What is resource partitioning
It is when species compete for similarly scarce resources.
100
What is carrying capacity
the number of people, other living organisms, or crops that a region can support without environmental degradation
200
What is the difference between an adaptation and an evolution
Adaptation generally refers to change that leads organisms to be suited to their local circumstances in some way, while evolution typically reefers to changes in genes.
200
Name a method of counting species
Find how many exist in a small block by tagging and multiply it out or use the capture and re capture method
300
Name 4 of the 5 ways species interact with each other
Introspective Competition, Predation, Parasitism, Mutualism, Commensalism.
300
In order to determine snail populations, 340 snails were captured, tagged, and released. Later, 420 snails were captured. Of the 420 snails, 16 were already marked. What is the size of the snail population?
8925
400
What is mutualism and give an example
the interaction that benefits both species. an example would be birds that ride on the backs of large animals
400
Two examples of Evolution by Random Processes
Mutation, genetic drift, bottleneck effect, founder effect
500
name four of the six ways that prey have developed to stay alive from predators.
Camouflage, Chemical, warning collaboration, mimicry, deceptive looks, deceptive behavior.
500
What are the names of the three distributions.
clumped, uniform, random
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