4.4 Predators, Prey, and Population Cycles

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Predator-Prey Cycle
Predator and prey populations fluctuate over time
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Predator Increase
Causes prey population to decrease
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Prey Decrease
Causes predator population to decrease
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Predator Decrease
Allows prey population to increase
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Prey Increase
Allows predator population to increase
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Population Cycle Pattern
Predator peaks occur after prey peaks
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Density Dependence
Population growth changes with population density
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Negative Density Dependence
Growth rate decreases as population size increases
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Positive Density Dependence
Growth rate increases as population size increases