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Decks in this class (20)

Lecture 1
What is ecology sher molles the b...,
Choose the one answer that best r...,
Choose the one answer that best r...
4  cards
Lecture 2
Evolution 1,
Microevolution 2,
Macroevolution 3
39  cards
Lecture 3
Natural selection consists of 1,
Which type of individual does bet...,
What happens to the mean trait si...
29  cards
Lecture 4
Which basic problems does some in...,
Why are solutions difficult 2,
One approach to explaining the di...
25  cards
Lecture 5
Which ones are the ecological imp...,
Distribution limit 2,
Implications of climate change 3
13  cards
Lecture 6
Behavioural ecology 1,
Which to aspects of behavioural e...,
Example of foraging behaviour 3
28  cards
Lecture 7
1. Define functional response 2. Explain how Type I, II and III functional responses differ 3. Consider the implications of the functional responses from the ‘prey’ species’ perspective 4. Explain the concept of Ideal Free Distribution and how it relates to optimal foraging theory
21  cards
Lecture 8
Who termed and described sexual s...,
Sexual selection 2,
Source of fitness differences 3
33  cards
Lecture 9
First 5 biological traits that in...,
Second 5 biological traits that i...,
Principle of allocation 3
22  cards
Lecture 10
Which ones are the three life his...,
What is r 2,
What does k represents 3
42  cards
Lecture 12
1. Define population and population ecology 2. Describe the four processes that can lead to a change in the number of individuals in a population (N) 3. Explain: i. the difference between total and per capita rates ii. how density-independent per capita rates lead to exponential/geometric growth
38  cards
Lecture 13
Assumptions of exponential growth 1,
What does no i or e mean 2,
What does constant b and d mean 3
21  cards
Lecture 14
What does it mean when we say pop...,
How does age influence population...,
What is an example of a stage str...
41  cards
Lecture 15
What two factors determine the co...,
What is the equation for change i...,
What does the intersection of col...
19  cards
MIDTERM
In a population of birds the aver...,
Within a population if the averag...,
The principle of allocation state...
35  cards
Lecture 19
Competition 1,
Intraspecific competition with ex...,
Interspecific competition with ex...
22  cards
Lecture 20
For tiny organisms what s the y a...,
Competitive exclusion 2,
Both species reached k in _______...
28  cards
Lecture 21
Species 1 has a ________ isocline...,
Which specie has a bigger carryin...,
Blank 3
3  cards
Lecture 22
Blank 1
1  cards
Lecture 23
Predation 1,
Prey victim 2,
Herbivory 3
8  cards

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