Biology Notes Part A; Ecosystems 4.03 Flashcards
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… and … and … all contribute to population growth or decline.
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Migration and births and habitats
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Population
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A group of like species that live in the same geographical area.
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Sigmoid Pattern
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Reveals the carrying capacity at the stability point.
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Peak Phenomenon
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Food resources that guide population growth.
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Open System
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A system where both matter and energy are exchanged freely between ecosystem and the surrounding.
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Limiting Factors
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Biotic and abiotic factors that control population growth.
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Primary Succession
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The progression of growth that develops in newly formed land or surfaces.
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Secondary Succession
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The redevelopment of a habitat that has been distributed by an event such as a forest fire or a hurricane.
