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populations
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Biology
9th Grade
05/16/2012

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Term
population refers to how many ----- are present in a particular location
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individuals
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the way that members of a population are arranged in a given area is call the ----- of the population
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dispersion
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a population of organisms will grow when its------ exceeds its death rate
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birth rate
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a ----- is the average mortality rate of individuals of a species, over a typical lifetime, modeled as a curve on a graph
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mortality rate
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----study and measurement of the factors that determine how populations grow
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demography
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----- amount by which a populations size changes in a given amount of time
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growth rate
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population size that can be sustained by an environment is call the ------ of the environment
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carrying capacity
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