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Ecology 5.1
Ecology Vocab Words Section 5.1
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Biology
9th Grade
01/05/2012

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Population Density
Definition
number of individuals per unit area
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Age Structure
Definition
number of males and females of each age in a population
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Immigration
Definition
movement of individuals into an area occupied by an existing population
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Emigration
Definition
movement of indiviuals out of an area
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Exponential Growth
Definition
growth pattern in which the individuals in a population reproduce at a constant rate
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Logistic Growth
Definition
growth pattern in which a population's growth slows and then stops following a period of exponential growth
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Carrying Capacity
Definition
largest number of individuals of a particular species that a particular environment can support
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