Chap24 Populations And Sustainability Flashcards
1
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Conservetion
A
Maintaining biodiversity through human management
2
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Preservation
A
Protection of an area by restricting human interference
3
Q
Sustainable development
A
Use of natural resource without them running out
4
Q
Carrying capacity
A
Maximum population size an environment can support
5
Q
Interspecific variation
A
Competition between different species
6
Q
Intraspecific variation
A
Competition between members of the same species
7
Q
Competitive exclusion principle
A
One out of two species that is using limited resource more effectively will outcompete other species
8
Q
Predation
A
Killing and eating prey
9
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Ecosystem management
A
Humans use or manage natural resources of ecosystem
