Population Growth

Question 1

If a population of deer exceeds its carrying capacity, it is likely that the

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A: population will crash.

Question 2

What would most likely happen to the chipmunk population in 2014 if the population went up to 22 million in 2013?

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C: The chipmunk population would crash.

Question 3

Which type of population growth is shown in this graph?

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B: logistic

Question 4

Which type of population growth is shown in this graph?Population of Bacteria

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A: exponential

Question 5

What do birth rate, death rate, immigration, and emigration determine about a population?

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B: population growth

Question 6

The overall population of a species has increased. What could have occurred to allow this to happen?

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D: The immigration of the population is greater than the emigration.

Question 7

The maximum number of wolves that can survive in a particular forest is 230. What is this number called?

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B: carrying capacity

Question 8

A scientist was studying a population of elephants. The first year, he counted a population of 80. Over the next eight years, the population’s numbers were 94, 100, 103, 110, 125, 120, 125, 120. What appears to be the carrying capacity for this population?

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C: 125

Question 9

In a population of deer in one year, six deer were born, five deer emigrated, three deer were killed by predators, and one deer immigrated. What can be determined from this information?

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A: Population growth is decreasing.

Question 10

Deer need food and water to survive. What are food and water for the deer population?

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B: limiting factors

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