PART 2 CHAPTERS 7 & 11 ONLY
30 POINTS
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I. What is meant by these terms> Chapter 7- Population Characteristics & Issues:
a. NATALITY
b. MORTALITY
c. POPULATION GROWTH RATE
d. AGE DISTRIBUTION
e. Population Growth Curve
f. Bacterial Growth Curve
g. Carrying Capacity vs Environmental Resistance
h. K-Strategist vs r-Strategist
i. Human Population Growth Curve
j. Emigration & Immigration
k. Biotic Potential
l. Demographic Transition
m. Explaining the Significance of “Baby Boomers”
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II. Explain these terms> Chapter 11- BIODIVERSITY ISSUES
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d.
Local vs Mass Extinction
Causes of Genetic Diversity
Geographic vs Peripheral Speciation
Causes of Species Diversity-
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III. THREATS TO BIODIVERSITY
a. Habitat Loss
b. What is Range-Land what can happen to it over time if not properly
managed
c. Aquatic Bio-diversity Loss
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IV. ADDITIONAL TERMS/CONCEPTS
a. BUSH MEAT
b. EXOTIC SPECIESc. Natural Biological Balance- Predator/Prey Relationship
d. Endangered Species vs Threatened Species
e. Habitat Management-what is COVER
f. Problems of Migratory Birds
g. The Case of California Condor-