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Population Ecology

Horizontales
Group of populations that live within a given area; e.g.different populations of animals in a forest
Density-independent factor that leads to loss of biodiversity; e.g. storms, hurricanes don't care about population size
Type of growth that has no competition, predators, and lacks no resources
The role an organism plays in its community
Factors that don't depend on population, but limit the population when they occur; e.g. volcanoes, fires, floods
Group of individuals of the same species living within a given area
Limiting factors not dependent on population size, like weather and natural disasters (tsunamis, volcanoes)
The worst kind of limiting factor done by people; mining, construction, habitat destruction, pollution
Density-dependent limiting factor that can spread rapidly in dense populations, causing it to decrease
Clearing wide areas of trees for development, farming, housing
Limiting factor wherein an animal naturally preys on others
The area containing all living things
Verticales
rivalry between or among living things for territory, resources, goods, mates, etc.
Number of individuals that can be supported by an ecosystem
An individual living thing
Biotic and abiotic factors where an organism lives or can be found
Number of organisms that can be supported by an ecosystem; made up of resources both biotic and abiotic
An ecosystem characterized by similar climate, soil, water, and populations
environmental conditions that limit the growth, abundance, or distribution of an organism or a population of organisms in an ecosystem
Type of population growth that hits carrying capacity
Includes all living and non-living factors in a given area
Study of interactions between organisms and their environment
Example of a limiting factor where there is not enough area to live.