Getting to know vocab that goes along with graphs, etc.
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| group of individuals living at the same place at the same time | population
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| the number of individuals of a given species that can be sustained in an area over time | carry capacity
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| extremely rapid growth of a species when resource plentiful, produces a J-curve when graphed | exponential growth
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| reproductive potential of a species, represents the maximum rate at which a species can reproduce when not limited by environmental factors | biotic potential
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| total of factors which prevent a species from reaching its biotic potential (weather, disease, etc.) | environmental resistance
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| density-dependent controls on population | limit population size as number increase (ex. disease)
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| density-independent controls on population | limit population size regardless of numbers (ex. flood)
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| ability of an organism to repopulate an area following a disturbance | resilience
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| too much or too little of any one thing can limit an individual, population, or entire ecosystem | limiting factor principle
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| Law of tolerance | there are maximums and minimums beyond which an organism can’t survive
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| range of abiotic conditions within which an organism can survive | range of tolerance
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| reproduce late, few, high parental care | K strategists
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| reproduce early, many small offspring, little or no parental care | R strategists
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