14.4 Flashcards

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The number of deaths in a specific population in a certain time period

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Death rate

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of a population is the number of births in a specific population In a certain time period

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Birth rate

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Means moving into a population

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Immigration

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Means leaving a population

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Emigration

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The number of individuals in an area of a specific size

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Population density

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Is an environmental factor that causes a population to stop growing or decrease

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Limiting factor

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The largest population that an area can support

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Carrying capacity

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