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Bio Unit 4 Sec 3 #4
Bio Unit 4 Sec 3 #4: Lecture 37
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In Logistic Growth, the ______ phase is when growth is slow when the population is small | Lag |
| In Logistic Growth, when the rate of increase improves as the population gets larger | Exponential Growth |
| In Logistic Growth, when environmental resistance begins to slow the rate of increase is called the ________ phase | Deceleration |
| In Logistic Growth, when the population size levels off and the number of births equals the number of deaths is called: | Stable Equilibrium |
| When a population has reached the maximum number of individuals an environment can support | Carrying Capacity |
| Carrying Capacity is represented by ____ | K |
| Carrying Capacity (K) can be used to predict future ______ of a population | Growth |
| Deceleration phase is when environmental resistance ______ growth | Slows |
| r-select species is a reproductive strategy that relies on ______ numbers during reproduction, but dow not invent energy to rear their ______ | High; Young |
| In r-select species reproductive strategies, many offspring _____, but they have so many offspring that there are enough that survive to ______ the population | Die; Sustain |
| Examples of r-select species reproductive strategies are _____, reptiles and ______ | Fish; Insects |
| K-select species reproduction strategies depend high on resources because they have _____ young and spend a lot of time and energy ______ for them. | Few; Caring |
| In K-select species reproduction strategies, a large percentage of offspring _____ because of a high level of ______ care | Survive; Parental |
| Examples of K-select species reproduction include _____ and birds | Mammals |