Characteristics of Populations
Population Dynamics and Life Histories
Population Growth
Limits to Growth
Human Population Growth
100
Number of individuals in the population
What is population size
100
Distribution of individuals among different ages in the population
What is age structure
200
Range of population
What is Geographic Distribution
200
two types of reproduction
What is big bang and repeated
200
movement of individuals into and out of a population
What is migration
200
term used to describe the dramatic change in birth/death rates
what is demographic transition
300
Number of individuals per unit area
What is Population Density
300
what are all populations
What is dynamic
300
the amount of individuals the environment can support over a long period of time
What is carrying capacity
300
interaction between two organisms in which one captures and feeds on the other
What is predation
300
the future growth of a population is predicted by using
What is age structure diagrams
400
Three types of dispersion
What is clumped, uniform, random dispersion
400
must be considered to understand the changes that are taking place in a population
What is birth rate, death rate, and life expectancy rate
400
organism that the parasite feeds upon
What is host
400
limiting factors that kept the human population low
What is food was not always available and diseases were rampant
500
Characteristics of population
What is population size, geographic distribution, density, dispersion, growth rate, age structure
500
this curve drops sharply at the start indicating a high death rate among the young
What is type three survivorship curve
500
Factors that can greatly increase or decrease the size of population
What is number of deaths, births, and individuals that enter or leave a population
500
examples of limiting factores (at least three)
what is competiton , predation, parasitism, and drought
500
human population began to grow to a staggering rate because.........
What is agriculture and industry, available food, goods, sanitation and living conditions were good, death rate dropped and birth rate increased.
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