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What is the study of the interaction among organisms and between organisms and their environment called?
What is the study of the interaction among organisms and between organisms and their environment called?
- Biology
- Environmentalism
- Sociology
- Ecology (correct)
What factors alter population size?
What factors alter population size?
- Age, gender, social status, religion
- Birth, death, immigration, emigration (correct)
- Technology, economy, politics, culture
- Weather, geography, food availability, education
What method involves trapping and marking individuals to estimate the size of a population?
What method involves trapping and marking individuals to estimate the size of a population?
- Observation
- Census
- Mark-recapture (correct)
- Survey
What does population ecology study?
What does population ecology study?
What does population density refer to?
What does population density refer to?
Which county in NJ is the most populous?
Which county in NJ is the most populous?
What is the pattern of dispersion that involves equal spacing between individuals?
What is the pattern of dispersion that involves equal spacing between individuals?
What are some factors that determine the dispersion pattern of population in NJ?
What are some factors that determine the dispersion pattern of population in NJ?
What does demographics refer to?
What does demographics refer to?
What is the term for the exponential increase in population size?
What is the term for the exponential increase in population size?
What is the annual growth rate in 2009 for Indonesia?
What is the annual growth rate in 2009 for Indonesia?
What term refers to the maximum number of individuals that can be supported in a given environment?
What term refers to the maximum number of individuals that can be supported in a given environment?
What are examples of density-dependent factors?
What are examples of density-dependent factors?
What is the term for the average number of children born to a woman over her lifetime?
What is the term for the average number of children born to a woman over her lifetime?
What does the demographic transition refer to?
What does the demographic transition refer to?
What is the term for the uncertainty about future human population growth rates?
What is the term for the uncertainty about future human population growth rates?
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