Objective: This hands on activity is designed for middle school students to …
Objective: This hands on activity is designed for middle school students to simulate the competition that occurs between organisms within the same ecosystem. Students will play the role of an organism where they will compete for resources (beads). Students will collect and analyze data as well as answer conclusion questions. South Carolina State Science Standards: SC: 7-LS2-1, 7-LS2-2, 7-LS2-4 (Preview Image): "Predator&Prey" by Rathika Ramasamy is licensed under CC BY 2.0 retrieved from https://www.flickr.com/photos/28163014@N00/690266517
Population ecology is the study of groups within a species that interact …
Population ecology is the study of groups within a species that interact mostly with each other, and it examines how they live together in one geographic area to understand why these populations are different in one time and place than they are in another. How is that in any way useful to anyone ever? Hank uses the example of the West Nile virus outbreak in Texas to show you in this episode of Crash Course: Ecology.
Chapters: 1) Density & Dispersion 2) Population Growth 3) Limiting Factors a) Density Dependent b) Density Independent 4) Exponential & Logistical Growth 5) How to Calculate Growth Rate
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