Population Dynamics 3.5 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? Environmental Science/StudiesASAQA Created by: RozyCreated on: 28-12-12 17:29 Exponential Growth the rate of population growth is increasing at an increasing rate 1 of 6 Density Dependent Factor A limiting factor whose effect is increased as population density increases e.g food, disease 2 of 6 Density Independent Factor A limiting factor thatis not influences by the density of the population e.g drought, fire 3 of 6 Carrying capacity the maximum population that can be supported sustainabley in an area. 4 of 6 Biotic potential the degree which a species can input individuals into a population through birth. 5 of 6 Environmental resistance the total sum of all the limiting factors which prevents/reduces population growth. 6 of 6
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