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APES Ch 6
Test Description: Ch 6 review
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1) a description of how many individuals fit into particular age categories
A
carrying capacity
B
age structure
C
growth rate
D
exponential growth rate
2) population growth slowed as population size increased because there was a limit to how many individuals the food supply could sustain
A
carrying capacity; k
B
commensalism
C
community
D
limiting resource
3) a type of relationship in which one species benefits but the other is neither harmed nor helped
A
community
B
mutualism
C
competition
D
commensalism
4) incorporates all of the populations of organisms within a given area
A
limiting resource
B
community
C
carrying capacity; k
D
predation
5) the study of species interactions, which determine the survival of a species in a habitat
A
mutualism
B
competition
C
overshoot
D
community ecology
6) the struggle of individuals to obtain a limiting resource
A
ecosystem
B
overshoot
C
competition
D
limiting resource
7) states that two species competing for the same limiting resource cannot coexist
A
resource
B
competitive exclusion principle
C
carrying capacity
D
competition
8) strips of habitat that connect separated populations that the animal travels across
A
limiting resource
B
corridors
C
carry capacity
D
competition
9) influences an individuals probability of survival and reproduction in a manner that depends on the size of the population
A
density - dependent factors
B
overshoot
C
die - off
D
corridors
10) have the same effect on an individuals probability of survival and amount of reproduction at any population size
A
density - independent factors
B
density - dependent factors
C
competition
D
die - off
11) population crash usually experienced after the overshoot of the carrying capacity
A
die - off
B
overshoot
C
competition
D
corridors
12) the predictable replacement of one group of species by another group of species over time
A
overshoot
B
corridors
C
ecological succession
D
commensalism
13) species that create or maintain habitat for other species
A
corridors
B
ecosystem engineers
C
die - off
D
ecosystem
14) tells us that, under ideal conditions, the future size of the population depends on the current size of the population, the intrinsic rate of the population and the amount of time over which the population grow
A
ecosystem
B
carrying capacity
C
exponential growth model
D
competition
15) the number of offspring an individual can produce in a given time period, minus the deaths of the individual or offsprings during the same period
A
population growth model
B
carrying capacity
C
predator mediated competition
D
growth rate
16) consumes plants as prey
A
die - off
B
overshoot
C
herbivores
D
competition
17) under ideal conditions with unlimited resources available, every population as a particular maximum potential for growth
A
exponential growth rate
B
metapopulation
C
intrinsic growth rate
D
growth rate
18) a species that plays a role in its community
A
logistic growth model
B
k - selected species
C
keystone species
D
parasites
19) species that have a low intrinsic growth rate which causes their populations to increase slowly until they reach the carrying capacity of the environment
A
pioneer species
B
parasites
C
k - selected species
D
keystone species
20) a resource that population cannot live without and which occurs in quantities lower than the population would require to increase in size
A
overshoot
B
carrying capacity
C
parasites
D
limiting resource
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