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APES r- & k- adapted
Lytle APES Characteristics of r- and k- Adapted Species
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| r-adapted species | rapid growth |
| r-adapted species | early sexual maturity |
| r-adapted species | numerous offspring |
| r-adapted species | short life span |
| r-adapted species | little to no parental nurturing or protection |
| r-adapted species | adaptation to varied environments |
| r-adapted species | pioneers, colonizers |
| r-adapted species | niche generalists |
| r-adapted species | prey |
| r-adapted species | affected by internal factors |
| r-adapted species | low on food chain |
| k-adapted species | slow growth |
| k-adapted species | late maturity |
| k-adapted species | few offspring |
| k-adapted species | long life |
| k-adapted species | parental nurturing and protection |
| k-adapted species | adaptation to stable environment |
| k-adapted species | prefer ecosystems with established conditions |
| k-adapted species | niche specialists |
| k-adapted species | predators |
| k-adapted species | affected by external factors |
| k-adapted species | high on food web |