7 - Reproductive Strategies
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Define r-selected species.
π‘ Hint: Think fast reproduction.
Name an example of a K-selected species.
π‘ Hint: Consider animals that take care of their young.
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What is a characteristic of r-selected species?
π‘ Hint: Think about fast growth.
K-selected species usually have ____ offspring.
π‘ Hint: Think about care versus number.
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Analyze how environmental changes might affect the population of r-selected and K-selected species differently. Provide examples.
π‘ Hint: Think about speed of reproduction and resource availability.
Develop a conservation strategy for an r-selected species in a fluctuating ecosystem. What practices would ensure their survival?
π‘ Hint: Consider what these species need and how they thrive.
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