Apes 3.4 Flashcards

1
Q

3.4

What are the types of curves available

A

J and S curve

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3.4

Which is realistic and which is imaginary and what type of species

A

J curve- unrealistic r selceted
S Curve- realistic k selected

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3
Q

3.4

Carrying capacity

A

Max indiviual of a population that a ecosystem based on limiting resources

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4
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phases

Phase 1

A

**Exponential Growth Phase
**
no limity factors
Curves start like this
Pop. Can double

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5
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phases

Phase 2

A

Transition phase
Growth rate decreases
resources are becoming limited
Mortality due to overcrowding
To many indivials in area so predators increase or decrease

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6
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phases

Phase 3

A

Plateau Phase
reaches stability but carrying capacity has been reached
Negative feedback
Fluctuations may occur

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