1. Explain the concept of survivorship. What is Type I, Type II, and Type III survivorship? Give an example of each type and explain how survivorship relates to population change.
2. Give 3 types of population dispersion with an example of each.
3. Name and explain two factors that affect population growth rates.
4. Define fecundity.
5. Define demography and explain the difference between population dynamics
6. Explain carrying capacity and how it affects exponential growth.
7. Explain the difference between exponential, logistic, and sigmoidal growth.
8. What is the kind of growth that the human population is currently experiencing? Explain and show your reference.
9. Give examples of competitive exclusion, and the Allee Effect.
10. What is predation and how does it affect evolution?
11. Explain the 3 symbiotic relationships with examples.
12. What happens if the top carnivore/predator is removed from an ecological community? Explain using an example.
13. What is succession and what type of disturbances can interrupt succession?
14. Explain the difference between mimicry and camouflage. What are the types of mimicry and how do they differ?