1. CURRICULUM READING RACE
Understanding Populations

2. What are 3 ways in which a population can be described? {page 212}1.
What are 3 ways in which a population can be described? {page 212}

3. 2.
What is the equation that can be used to show how a population size changes over time? {page 212}

4. What is meant by carrying capacity? {page 214}3.
What is meant by carrying capacity? {page 214}

5. 4.
Give 3 examples of limiting resources for a plant population? {page 215}

6. 5.
Study and Read the information in Figure 6 page 215…give examples of resources that populations compete for? {page 215}

7. 6.
Draw a Venn Diagram and tell how population density and population dispersion are alike and different. {page 212}

8. What is exponential growth? {page 213}7.
What is exponential growth? {page 213}

9. Draw a graph the represents the exponential growth of a population
Draw a graph the represents the exponential growth of a population. {page 213} 8.

10. 9.
When are the only times that a population can undergo exponential growth in nature? {page 213}

11. DRAW A TABLE LIKE THE ONE BELOW AND COMPLETE PAGE 216
10.
TYPES OF POPULATION REGULATION
TYPES
MEANING
EXAMPLES
DENSITY
DEPENDENT
FACTOR 1 2 3
INDEPENDENT
POPULATION