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Question 1

**(True/ False) 99% of all organisms that lives on the planet are now extinct ?

Answer 1

True

Question 2

**(True/ False)You either eat the organisms or buy products of other organisms?

Answer 2

True

Question 3

**(True/ False)Humans are biological organisms with their own niche?

Answer 3

True

Question 4

**(True/ False)Our actions affect other organisms and we are the only ones who are aware of that?

Answer 4

True

Question 5

**What are (2)things that can make a community relatively stable?

Answer 5

• Diversity= # of different species/ organisms

- Complexity=# of species @ each trophic level & # of trophic levels

Question 6

**(True/ False or might be multiple choice) The more diverse an ecosystem is the more stable ?

Answer 6

True

Question 7

**Still in debate in biology right now: SLOSS

Answer 7

(Single Large or Several Small areas)

Question 8

**2 Types of population growth:

Answer 8

• Exponential: Growth pattern in which the individuals in a population reproduce at a constant rate.
• Arithmetic: a pattern of growth that increases at a constant amount per unit time(linear growth on a graph)

Question 9

**What is it called when the population exceeds the resource space and the population collapses? and who was it named after?

Answer 9

-Boom bust, Irruptive growth, Malthusian growth named after Thomas Mathus

Question 10

**Carrying Capacity:

Answer 10

Used resources sufficient to their population & they did not exceed it