Unit 3 - Populations

TEST DATE:
10.31.19

Topics in this unit include, but are not limited to: generalist and specialist species, K-selected and r-selected species, survivorship curves, carrying capacity, population growth and resource availability, age structure diagrams, total fertility rate, human population dynamics, and demographic transition.

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Although information students are responsible for may go beyond what's included in the textbook, information from the following textbook pages correspond to this unit: 149-160, 179-198. Be sure to use the syllabus to focus your study.

HANDOUTS
ACTIVITIES
POWERPOINTS
Nation Report
Population Growth Problems
Human Population Dynamics
Simulating Methods to Estimate Population Size
Population Growth in Lemna minor
Carrying Capacity
Human Population Grows Up
Age Structure of a Human Population
Introduction to Populations
Populations - Growth & Limits
Growth Rate and The Rule of 70
Demographic Transition
Demographic Facts of Life
The Habitable Planet: Human Population Dynamics
HUMAN POPULATION THROUGH TIME
The MOST POPULOUS CITIES IN THE WORLD (1500-2018)
7 BILLION: HOW DID WE GET SO BIG SO FAST? (NPR)
TRACKING LION RECOVERY in GORONGOSA NAT. PARK