2.2 Flashcards

Population Growth

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What does r stand for?

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It stands for capita?

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What is biotic growth?

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Biotic growth is the growth that is affected by living things.

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What is K?

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K stands for the carrying capacity.

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What is the difference between exponential growth and logistical growth?

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Exponential growth will always keep going but logistical growth eventually slows down and has a carrying capacity.

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5
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Sketch an exponential graph?

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Sketch….

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How does logistical growth change when K gets higher?

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In the beginning, the population grows more before coming to slow down.

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How is population growth affected by limiting factors?

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The growth will go down not just due to normal factors.

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