Population Growth Quiz

1) What is the biological definition of a population?

2) What is the biological definition of a species?

3) What is a biological definition of a community?

4) What is the biological definition of an ecosystem?

5) What type of curve does exponential growth make on a graph?

6) What type of curve does logistical growth make on a graph?

7) What is logistical growth?

8) What is a boom and bust population?

9) What is a carrying capacity?

10) What type of growth have humans been a part of?

11) What is an invasive species?

12) Describe the niche of a frog that lives in a pond in the woods

13) Describe the habitat of a frog that lives in a pond in the woods

14) What do you call an organism that only eats meat?

15) What do you call an organism that only eats vegetables?

16) What do you call an organism that only eats dead living matter?

17) What do you call an organism that breaks down and dissolves its food then absorbs it?

18) What do you call an organism that makes its own food?

19) What type of symbiosis is it when one organism benefits but the other one is not affected/ does not care?

20) What type of symbiosis is it when both organisms benefit?

21) What type of symbiosis is it when one organism is feeding off of the other/ hurting the other one?

22) In 2003 LA County had 152,192 births for the year and had 61,072 deaths for the year. What was LA's yearly growth rate back in 2003?