Life History Flashcards

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Life History

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age, size, or stage-specific patterns of development, growth, maturation, reproduction, survival, and lifespan

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Life History Trade-offs

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number vs size of offspring, number of offspring vs survival, survival vs reproduction

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Fecundity

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potential reproductive capacity of an individual within a population

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Semelparity

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Organism reproduces only once before dying and use most of their resource budget on one reproductive event

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Iteroparity

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Reproduce multiple times throughout life

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