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Science 8th Vocab #3
Numbers 14-21 Science Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Estimate | An approximation of a number, based on reasonable assumptions |
| Death rate | The number of deaths in a population in a certain amount of time |
| Birth rate | The number of births in a population in a certain amount of time |
| Immigration | Moving into a population |
| Emigration | Leaving a population |
| Population density | The number of individuals in a specific area |
| Limiting factor | An environmental factor that causes a population to decrease |
| Carrying Capacity | The largest population that an area can support |