w8 Flashcards
1
Q
refers to the ability of a
population of organisms to grow while exposed to
ideal environmental conditions.
A
BIOTIC POTENTIAL
2
Q
It is the increase in the number of individuals in
a population
A
POPULATION GROWTH
3
Q
pertains to the capacity of organisms to survive and
maintain its existence.
A
SURVIVORSHIP
4
Q
refers to the ability of all female individuals to produce new
offspring
A
FERTILITY
5
Q
is the overall reproductive potential capacity of a female
in a population.
A
FECUNDITY
6
Q
determines the maximum population size of a species
that the ecosystem can sustain with its natural
resources.
A
CARRYING CAPACITY
7
Q
Is the sum of all the factors that are imposed to limit
population growth.
A
ENVIRONMENTAL RESISTANCE