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Populations

Video Objectives

  • Describe typical population dynamics

  • Explain how population sizes are regulated

Video Objectives

Population Dynamics

Population Dynamics

How is population regulated?

Population change is a result of:

Births + Immigration

Deaths + Emigration

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Regulation

Population is regulated in 2 ways:

Biotic regulation

Abiotic regulation

Biotic Regulation

Predation and Competition

Disease

Abiotic Regulation

Drought/Famine

Fires/Disasters

Extreme weather

Summary

  • Population is the number of individuals of one species in a given place and time.
  • Population changes over time

Summary

  • Change can be exponential if no limiting factors exist - this is rare.
  • Logistic population growth plateaus at carrying capacity
  • Populations are regulated by biotic and abiotic factors
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