General Biology II-6.2 Population Ecology

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Keywords

age structure| biotic potential| carrying capacity (k)| death rate (d)| demography| exponential growth| intraspecific competition| j-shaped growth curve| k-selected species| life expectancy| logistic growth| one-child policy| population density| population growth rate| quadrat| r-selected species| s-shaped growth curve| species dispersion pattern| survivorship curve| zero population growth

Project

c3bc

Authors

Harrington, Courtney

Date Submitted

2014-02-27

Material Type

Hybrid/Blended Course

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Forsyth Technical Community College

Industry Partner

N/A

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 2

Additional Public Access

Abstract

"This module covers populations, population growth, environmental and organismal interactions and demography. This grant product was created by the Community College Consortium for Bioscience Credentials and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License."

Industry (NAISC)

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541)

Occupation (SOC)

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations -- Biochemists and Biophysicists (19-1021)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Biological and Biomedical Sciences (26)

Credit Type

Credential Type

None

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization