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Lecture 1: Physical Environments
Define ecology,
Define distribution,
Define abundance
63  cards
Lecture 2: Climate
What causes the daily periodicity...,
What causes the lunar cycles tides,
How long are the lunar cycles
110  cards
Lecture 3: Habitats
What are the 5 main abiotic facto...,
What are the 3 major types of fre...,
What are the 3 parts of a river
109  cards
Lecture 4: Experimental Design
What are the 3 ways we quantify e...,
What are the 8 components of expe...,
What is the independent variable
47  cards
Lecture 5: Evolution
Define microevolution,
Define adaptation,
Define evolutionary fitness
58  cards
Lecture 6: Life Histories
Define life history,
Describe the principle of allocation,
What are the 3 things energy is a...
34  cards
Lecture 7: Reproductive Strategies
What are the major differences be...,
What are the 3 kinds of asexual r...,
What is a disadvantage of sexual ...
63  cards
Lecture 8: Population Structure, Distribution, Exponential Growth
Describe population,
How do population size and struct...,
What 5 characteristics are popula...
58  cards
Lecture 9: Logistic Growth & Life Tables
Define carrying capacity what var...,
How does carrying capacity vary why,
Describe the logistic growth model
71  cards
Lecture 10: Population Dynamics
What does population dynamics ref...,
What 2 main factors cause fluctua...,
What is internal stability
37  cards
Lecture 11: Community Structure
0  cards
Lecture 12: Community Dynamics
0  cards
Lecture 13: Competition
0  cards

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