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What two factors determine terrestrial biomes?

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Understand the three-cell model and how to predict the latitude biome position.

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What is the greenhouse effect?

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Define population density.

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Be able to distinguish between exponential and logistic growth models. Understand the mathematical model for each and what the terms mean.

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Be able to identify the 3 different survivorship curves. Also, explain and give an example of an organism that exhibits each type of curve.

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What is meant by carrying capacity? What is it that causes a population to have a carrying capacity?

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Interactions between species can be defined by the effect on the populations concerned. Be able to name and identify the + or – interactions between species.

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