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Unit 5: Population Dynamics
Chapter 14: Population Ecology
pg. 648
14.1: Characteristics of Populations
pg. 650
Read and Make notes:
Define: Habitat
Species
Population Size
Population Density
Population dispersion
Clump dispersion
Uniform dispersion
Random dispersion
Formula:
D = N
S
Draw diagrams for:
Clump, Uniform, and Random dispersion.
Complete questions 1 – 3, page 651
Read and Make notes:
Measuring Population Characteristics
pg. 653
Define: Quadrat
Mark – Recapture Method
Copy out sample problems, pages 654 – 656
Complete Question 4, page 654
Complete Question 5, page 657
Complete Section 14.1 Questions, 1 – 5, page 659
14.2: Measuring and Modelling Population Change
Define: Carrying Capacity
Population dynamics
Fecundity
Geometric Growth
Open Population
Closed Population
Biotic Potential
pg. 660
Read and Make notes:
Factors that Affect Population Growth
pg. 660
Calculating Changes in Population Size
pg. 661
Formula:
Population change = [(births + immigration) – (deaths + emigration)]
Initial population size (n)
X 100
Copy Sample, page 663-664
Complete Question 1-4 & 7, pg 669
14.3: Factors Affecting Population Change
671
pg.
Read and Make notes:
Define:Density – Dependent Factor
Density – Independent Factor
Intraspecific competition
Predation
Limiting Factors
Complete Questions 1 – 5, pg 675
14.4: Interactions within Communities
Define: Community
Realized Niche
Fundamental Niche
Interspecific Competition
Interference competition
Exploitative competition
Symbiosis
Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
Read and Make notes:
Interspecific Competition
Predation
Symbiosis
pg. 676
pg. 677
pg. 681
pg. 684