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Population dynamics — Homework
Answer using this week's population dynamics ideas.
- 1.A deer population grows from 20 to 200, then crashes to 60. What limiting factor most likely caused the crash?
- 2.Define carrying capacity.
- 3.What would you expect to happen to a prey population if its main predator were removed?
- 4.Explain the difference between exponential growth and a population leveling off near carrying capacity, using graph shapes.
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