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H.1.4.12 Population Dynamics Test
1. What factors control Population?
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2. What is the significance of these factors?
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3. What is a Population?
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4. Why do species live in populations?
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5. What is meant by Competition?
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7. What do plants and animals compete for?
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8. Name two different types of competition
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9. What is meant by and give an example of contest competition?
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10. What is meant by and give an example of scramble competition?
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11. What are adventitious roots?
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12. How does competition affect population size?
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13. How do animals survive competition?
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14. How do plants survive competition?
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15. What are adaptive techniques?
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16. Distinguish between predation and predator.
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17. List some effects of predation
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18. List some adaptations of predators
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19. Give three adaptations of predators
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20. List some adaptations of prey
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21. Give three adaptations of prey
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22. Explain what is happening at each of the numbered locations on this graph.
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23. What is meant by and give an example of parasitism?
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24. Explain and give an example of symbiosis
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