Population Dynamics

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Biology Quiz on Population Dynamics, created by Tracy Rains on 18/08/2017.
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Question 1

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Which of the following is an example of a density independent growth factor in a population?
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  • food
  • predation
  • wild fire
  • shelter

Question 2

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During a population growth, the [blank_start]births[blank_end] within the population increase dramatically.
Answer
  • births

Question 3

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Identify correct reasoning as to why the predator is shown in red.
Answer
  • The predator will take more time to hunt for its prey
  • The predators will always have lower numbers because they eat higher on the food chain.
  • Prey are more numerous to escape the predators.
  • Prey spend less time with their offspring.

Question 4

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What portion of the graph shows both population growing?
Answer
  • The peak of the prey growth
  • The peak of the predator growth

Question 5

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Is this graph an example of a k strategy or r strategy?
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  • K
  • R

Question 6

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The human population displays [blank_start]exponential[blank_end] or J curve growth.
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  • exponential

Question 7

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The human population has reached carrying capacity.
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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Limiting factors determine carrying capacity.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 9

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K strategies for population growth demonstrate which of the following characteristics.
Answer
  • Numerous young
  • Very little postnatal care
  • Have numerous predators
  • Long term postnatal care

Question 10

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Which of the following examples represent s growth or logistic that will reach carrying capacity.
Answer
  • Mosquitos
  • Elephants
  • Cicadas
  • trees
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