EVS TOPIC 2

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What is a Species ?
A sepcies is defined as a group of organisms that interbreed and produce fertile offspring.
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What Can the species concept not do ?
Identify weather geogrqaphically isolated populations belong to the same species. Classify Species in extinct populations. Account for asexually reproducing organisms. Clearly define species when barriers to reproduction are incomplete.
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What is a population ?
A population is defined in ecology as a group of organsims of the same species living in the same area. The are capable of interbreeding.
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What is a population interaction ?
The way ecosystems interact with each other.
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Which four sections can Population interaction be put into ?
Competition, Predation, Parasitism and Mutualism.
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What Can the species concept not do ?

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Identify weather geogrqaphically isolated populations belong to the same species. Classify Species in extinct populations. Account for asexually reproducing organisms. Clearly define species when barriers to reproduction are incomplete.

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What is a population ?

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What is a population interaction ?

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Which four sections can Population interaction be put into ?

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