Population Ecology Quiz 1 Review

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Across
  1. 2. Smaller range of tolerance, or narrower ecological niche makes them more prone to extinction
  2. 5. Larger range of tolerance, broader niche/role makes them less prone to extinction & more likely to be invasive
  3. 6. the maximum number of individuals in a population that an ecosystem can support (based on limiting resources)
  4. 7. Few offspring, heavy parental care to protect them
  5. 8. the concentration of individuals within a species geographic area is called
  6. 10. High mortality (low survivorship) early in life due to little to no parental care
  7. 12. Steadily decreasing survivorship throughout life
  8. 13. factors that influence pop. growth based on size
Down
  1. 1. how individuals in pop. are spaced out compared to each other
  2. 3. factors that influence pop. growth independent of their size
  3. 4. High survivorship early in life due to high parental care
  4. 9. any biotic or abiotic factor that cause a decrease in population growth
  5. 11. Many offspring, little to no care May reproduce only once