2.3 - Population Density (D)
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Define population density.
π‘ Hint: Think about how we measure populations in a defined space.
What does natality refer to?
π‘ Hint: Consider factors that increase population numbers.
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What is population density?
π‘ Hint: Think about how we use space in ecology.
True or False: Immigration decreases population density.
π‘ Hint: Consider the effect of moving into a population.
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Given a scenario where a new species is introduced to an ecosystem, discuss the potential impacts on the resident speciesβ population densities.
π‘ Hint: Consider both competitive and predatory relationships.
Evaluate the effects of a natural disaster on the population density of a local wildlife species.
π‘ Hint: Think about habitat destruction and survival challenges.
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