4 Flashcards

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What is population?

A

A group of organisms of the same species occupying a given area and performing genes exchange

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2
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Name the major Emergent properties

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Size, density, distribution pattern, aggregated, random, uniform

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3
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Name the demographic parameters

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Birth rate, mortality rate, immigration rate, emigration rate

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4
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prevent populations from overgrowing, either reducing their reproductive capacity or dying.

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Abiotic

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5
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there are factors that regulate the size of populations allowing population growth

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Biotic

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when the population is high, individuals develop high mortality rates for existing resources or competition for food, cannibalism or lack of space.

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Intrinsic factor

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7
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External biotic and abiotic elements or populations that cause mortality or inhibit reproduction

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Extrinsic Factor

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