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What does 'density' refer to in a population context?
What does 'density' refer to in a population context?
- Statistical study of populations
- Movement of individuals into a population
- Measurement of population per unit area or unit volume (correct)
- Number of individuals in an area
Which factor is known to increase as population size increases?
Which factor is known to increase as population size increases?
- Immigration
- Density-independent factors
- Density-dependent factors (correct)
- Emigration
What is 'dispersion' in the context of a population?
What is 'dispersion' in the context of a population?
- Spatial pattern of individuals in a population relative to one another (correct)
- Movement of individuals out of a population
- Number of individuals in an area
- Statistical study of populations
'Demography' is the statistical study of _____.
'Demography' is the statistical study of _____.
What does biodiversity refer to in an ecosystem?
What does biodiversity refer to in an ecosystem?
According to Sir Arthur George Tansley, what makes up an ecosystem?
According to Sir Arthur George Tansley, what makes up an ecosystem?
What distinguishes diversity of genes from genetic variability?
What distinguishes diversity of genes from genetic variability?
What example best illustrates the diversity of ecosystems?
What example best illustrates the diversity of ecosystems?
What is the meaning of the word 'Ecology'?
What is the meaning of the word 'Ecology'?
Why is it important for humanity to understand its environment according to the text?
Why is it important for humanity to understand its environment according to the text?
What does Biodiversity refer to from the text?
What does Biodiversity refer to from the text?
What are some dimensions mentioned in Ecology according to the text?
What are some dimensions mentioned in Ecology according to the text?
Flashcards
Population Density
Population Density
Measurement of population per unit area or volume.
Density-dependent factors
Density-dependent factors
Factors that increase as population size increases.
Population Dispersion
Population Dispersion
Spatial arrangement of individuals in a population.
Demography
Demography
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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Ecosystem
Ecosystem
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Genetic Diversity
Genetic Diversity
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Ecosystem Diversity
Ecosystem Diversity
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Ecology
Ecology
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Environmental Understanding
Environmental Understanding
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Human Impact on Environment
Human Impact on Environment
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Ecological Dimensions
Ecological Dimensions
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