ASU BIO 182 EXAM 2 SCRIPT
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS +
⩥ Types of population growth. Answer: 1. Exponential growth
2. Logistic growth
⩥ Competition between species. Answer: Species compete for a limited
resource in the same place at the same time (timing).
Ex .
No Competition:If two plants live side by side but flower at different
times of the year, they are not competing because of the time difference
Competition: Barnacles drop from a European cargo ship and take over a
rocky shore in Maine.
⩥ fundamental niche. Answer: The niche species could potentially
occupy.
⩥ realized niche. Answer: The niche species actually occupies.
⩥ niche partitionining. Answer: Process which drives competing species
into using different resources to survive.
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS +
⩥ Types of population growth. Answer: 1. Exponential growth
2. Logistic growth
⩥ Competition between species. Answer: Species compete for a limited
resource in the same place at the same time (timing).
Ex .
No Competition:If two plants live side by side but flower at different
times of the year, they are not competing because of the time difference
Competition: Barnacles drop from a European cargo ship and take over a
rocky shore in Maine.
⩥ fundamental niche. Answer: The niche species could potentially
occupy.
⩥ realized niche. Answer: The niche species actually occupies.
⩥ niche partitionining. Answer: Process which drives competing species
into using different resources to survive.
