Biology Chapter 5 Population Dynamics and Demography Key Concepts

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population density

number of individuals in an area

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immigration

Import, enter

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emigration

leave, exit

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exponential growth

growing rapidly

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logistic growth

How large or how fast a generation grows

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carrying capacity

Maximum amount of individuals in an area

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limiting factor

decreases a population's size

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demography

Study of human population

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demographic transition

Changing populations growth and death rates

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age structure

amount of male and females in a population

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density-dependent limiting factor

Competition, predation, parasitism

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density-independent limiting factor

Weather

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