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Exploring Animal Population Dynamics

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Which factor played a key role in the survival of mammals after the mass extinction event?

Competition for resources

Symbiotic relationships

Predation by wolves

Living in a specific niche (correct)

What happens to the population of wolves when the deer population starts to decrease?

The wolf population becomes extinct

The wolf population decreases (correct)

The wolf population remains the same

The wolf population increases

Which type of symbiosis benefits one species but does not harm or help the other species?

Parasitism

Commensalism (correct)

Mutualism

Predation

What is the term for the interaction between two species where one benefits and the other is harmed?

Predation Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the deer population when the wolf population starts to decrease?

The deer population increases Signup and view all the answers

Which type of competition can lead to either both populations declining or one population increasing to the detriment of the other?

Competition for food Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the cycle where predator and prey populations fluctuate in response to each other?

Predation cycle Signup and view all the answers

Which factor influenced the survival of mammals after the mass extinction event?

Living in a specific niche Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following factors can affect the size of an animal population?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What role does nutrition play in determining the size of an animal population?

It can affect the size of both individual animals and the entire population Signup and view all the answers

How does the availability of food and water impact the size of an animal population?

More food and water lead to a larger population size Signup and view all the answers

What effect does light have on the size of an animal population?

More light leads to a larger population size Signup and view all the answers

How does habitat type influence the size of an animal population?

Different habitats can support different population sizes Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following factors can cause a decrease in the size of an animal population?

Competition and predation Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the factors that can influence animal population size?