5.2.2 - Overproduction of Offspring
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What is overproduction of offspring?
💡 Hint: Think about why species have many young.
Why do species create more offspring than can survive?
💡 Hint: Consider factors like competition and resources.
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What does overproduction of offspring lead to?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when there are too many offspring.
True or False: Natural selection occurs only when there are limited offspring.
💡 Hint: Think about the role of competition.
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Analyze a specific case where overproduction of a species led to a significant ecological impact. Discuss the consequences.
💡 Hint: Think about how introductions of species can lead to ecological consequences.
Evaluate how environmental changes can impact the effects of overproduction on a population's survival.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens if a species’ habitat changes suddenly.
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