Env. Bio Chapter 5- Population Vocab

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change in a population from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates

limiting factor that affects all populations in similar ways, regardless of population size

number of individuals per unit of area

factor that causes the growth of a population to decrease

graph of the numbers of males and females within different age groups of a population

growth pattern in which a population's growth rate slows or stops following a period of exponential growth

mechanism of population control in which a population is regulated by predation

scientific study of human populations