Across
- 2. Population controls that strengthen as population size increases
- 3. Population controls unaffected by crowding, such as weather events
- 5. Species producing many offspring with minimal parental care
- 7. Population pattern that slows as it nears environmental limits
- 11. Largest population that an environment can sustainably support
- 12. Rapid population increase where growth rate accelerates over time
Down
- 1. Species producing few offspring with high parental investment
- 4. Graph shape produced by logistic population growth
- 6. Measure of resource use and land needed to support a lifestyle
- 8. Graph shape formed by unchecked exponential population growth
- 9. Maximum reproductive capacity of a species under ideal conditions
- 10. Formula stating environmental impact equals population × affluence × technology