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Future populations inherit traits that allow for survival in the new environment.
genetic change or mutation that helps an organism survive in their environment
decrease
organisms adapting to blend in with their environment
Ecosystem stability
drought, flooding, pollution
Animals do not have time to adapt.
deforestation, volcanic eruption, oil spill, global warming
Why is a short-term environmental change more likely to negatively affect a population than a long-term change?
Future populations inherit traits that allow for survival in the new environment.
genetic change or mutation that helps an organism survive in their environment
decrease
organisms adapting to blend in with their environment
Ecosystem stability
drought, flooding, pollution
Animals do not have time to adapt.
deforestation, volcanic eruption, oil spill, global warming
Adaptation
Future populations inherit traits that allow for survival in the new environment.
genetic change or mutation that helps an organism survive in their environment
decrease
organisms adapting to blend in with their environment
Ecosystem stability
drought, flooding, pollution
Animals do not have time to adapt.
deforestation, volcanic eruption, oil spill, global warming
the ability of an ecosystem to return to a state of equilibrium following a disturbance
Future populations inherit traits that allow for survival in the new environment.
genetic change or mutation that helps an organism survive in their environment
decrease
organisms adapting to blend in with their environment
Ecosystem stability
drought, flooding, pollution
Animals do not have time to adapt.
deforestation, volcanic eruption, oil spill, global warming
When a population grows larger than its carrying capacity, limiting factors in the environment cause the population to:
Future populations inherit traits that allow for survival in the new environment.
genetic change or mutation that helps an organism survive in their environment
decrease
organisms adapting to blend in with their environment
Ecosystem stability
drought, flooding, pollution
Animals do not have time to adapt.
deforestation, volcanic eruption, oil spill, global warming
How are future populations affected by long-term environmental change?
Future populations inherit traits that allow for survival in the new environment.
genetic change or mutation that helps an organism survive in their environment
decrease
organisms adapting to blend in with their environment
Ecosystem stability
drought, flooding, pollution
Animals do not have time to adapt.
deforestation, volcanic eruption, oil spill, global warming
Long term environmental change
Future populations inherit traits that allow for survival in the new environment.
genetic change or mutation that helps an organism survive in their environment
decrease
organisms adapting to blend in with their environment
Ecosystem stability
drought, flooding, pollution
Animals do not have time to adapt.
deforestation, volcanic eruption, oil spill, global warming
Short term environmental changes
Future populations inherit traits that allow for survival in the new environment.
genetic change or mutation that helps an organism survive in their environment
decrease
organisms adapting to blend in with their environment
Ecosystem stability
drought, flooding, pollution
Animals do not have time to adapt.
deforestation, volcanic eruption, oil spill, global warming
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