Definitions&Terms
The number of individuals produced per unit of time
What is Birth Rate?
Helps assist by determining whether a population is growing, stable, or declining
What is Age structure?
Population of a species that can be supported in a specific area w3ithout depleting the available resources
what is carrying capacity?
study of populations and their characteristics, how those characteristics affect growth and development
what is demography?
the healthy diet pyramid contains of how many essential nutrients
what is 6?
The movement of individuals into a population
What is Immigration?
Age structure diagrams help predict what
what is trends in population growth?
When a population exceeds the carrying capacity of environment and deaths result from a scarcity of resources
what is overshoot?
when birth rate equals death rate
what is zero population growth?
bottom of the pyramid consists of
what is daily exercise?
The number of deaths per unit of time
What is death rate?
shows the proportion of surviving individuals at each age
what is survivorship curves?
rapid dieback in the population to a level below the carrying capacity
what is population crash?
population is the number of children a women has during her lifetime
what is total fertility rate?
second layer of the pyramid consists of
what is vegetables, fruits, healthy faits/oils, and whole grain?
The movement of individuals out of a population
What is Emigration?
survivorship curves consist of ____ types
what is 3 types?
when a population undergoes repeated cycles of overshoots followed by crashes
what is boom and bust?
what is social factors?
Third layer consists of
what is fish, nuts, eggs, and beans?
exerts effects that are unrelated to population density
What is Density independent factors?
first portion of the curve; slow population growth
what is lag phase?
higher part of the graph
what is biotic potential?
lack of education falls under which category
what is social factor?
The top of the pyramid consists of
what is dairy?