
Review POPULATION DYNAMICS
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Rachel Butler
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Multiple Choice
Many woodpeckers eating at a bird feeder is an example of -
predation
mutualism
competition
commensalism
parasitism
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Multiple Choice
Three lampreys attached to a fish are sucking its body fluids for food is an example of -
predation
mutualism
competition
commensalism
parasitism
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Multiple Choice
An owl snatching a mouse from a field to eat is an example of -
predation
mutualism
competition
commensalism
parasitism
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Multiple Choice
A butterfly pollinating a flower as it drinks nectar from the flower is an example of -
predation
mutualism
competition
commensalism
parasitism
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Multiple Choice
An orchid using a high tree branch as a place of attachment to receive more sunlight but not affecting the tree is an example of -
predation
mutualism
competition
commensalism
parasitism
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Multiple Choice
What happens to the population of a species after it reaches its carrying capacity?
Increases linearly (in a straight line) over time.
Increases exponentially (line is curved) over time.
Decreases to zero in a very short amount of time.
Remains relatively the same.
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Multiple Choice
A large population of geese gathered together in a marsh is which type of dispersion?
Clumped dispersion
Uniform dispersion
Random dispersion
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Multiple Choice
Dandelions and other plants that have wind-dispersed seeds spread widely and sprout where they happen to fall describes which type of dispersion?
Clumped dispersion
Uniform dispersion
Random dispersion
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Multiple Choice
Animals that maintain defined territories, such as nesting penguins, also exhibit which type of dispersion?
Clumped dispersion
Uniform dispersion
Random dispersion
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Multiple Choice
Study the graph shown -
Which of the two curves exhibits exponential growth?
Curve A
Curve B
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Multiple Choice
Study the graph shown -
Which of the two curves exhibits logistcal growth?
Curve A
Curve B
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Multiple Choice
Study the graph shown -
Which of the two curves exhibits a carrying capacity?
Curve A
Curve B
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Multiple Choice
Study the graph shown -
What is the carrying capacity of this graph?
24 years
1000 individuals
100 individuals
10 years
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Multiple Choice
After a flood, a population of rabbits joins a different population of rabbits in a neighboring forest.
Has emigration or immigration occurred?
emigration
immigration
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Multiple Choice
After a flood, a population of rabbits joins a different population of rabbits in a neighboring forest, increasing its population size.
The size of the population of rabbits in the neighboring forest has experienced a __________ ?
Zero growth rate
Negative growth rate
positive growth rate
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Multiple Select
Why has the world population dramatically increased?
[select ALL that apply]
Medicine
Sanitation
Technology
Disease
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Multiple Choice
What age groups does the bottom of a population pyramid represent?
elderly
working adults
children
males only
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Multiple Choice
What does the whole right side of the population pyramid represent?
Males
Females
Unemployed
Young people
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Multiple Choice
What growth rate does this population pyramid represent?
RAPID GROWTH
SLOW GROWTH
STABLE
DECLINING
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Multiple Choice
What growth rate does this population pyramid represent?
RAPID GROWTH
SLOW GROWTH
STABLE
DECLINING
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Multiple Choice
Which country is the less developed of the two?
Kenya
Japan
Both are of equal development
None of the above
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Multiple Choice
What is a possible reason for Kenya having a “bottom heavy” pyramid?
Industrialization is at its peak
There is a significant lack of quality medical care
Higher education is readily available to the population
Migratory populations have negative immigration issues
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Multiple Choice
The survival curve of modern humans and many large mammals is described as -
Type I - Where the probability of survival is high until relative old age, and then declines rapidly.
Type III - Very few organisms survive their younger years.
Type II - A straight line, with a constant slope, that decreases over time toward zero.
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Multiple Choice
Certain lizards, perching birds, and rodents exhibit this type of survivorship curve?
Type I - Where the probability of survival is high until relative old age, and then declines rapidly.
Type III - Very few organisms survive their younger years.
Type II - A straight line, with a constant slope, that decreases over time toward zero.
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Multiple Choice
Trees, marine invertebrates, and most fish have this type of survivorship curve?
Type I - Where the probability of survival is high until relative old age, and then declines rapidly.
Type III - Very few organisms survive their younger years.
Type II - A straight line, with a constant slope, that decreases over time toward zero.
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