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#Question id: 10844


In the formula for biotic potential (dN/dt = rIN), what does n stand for?

#Section 2: Evolution
  1. The carrying capacity of the environment
  2. The change in time
  3. The number of individuals in the population
  4. The intrinsic rate of natural increase of the population
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#Question id: 10643

#Section 2: Evolution

Population of ground squirrels has an annual per capita birth rate of 0.06 and an annual per capita death rate of 0.02) Estimate the number of individuals added to (or lost from) a population of 1,000 individuals in one year.

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#Question id: 9575

#Section 1: Ecology

The warm counter current known as El niño moves southward along the coast of peru each year around christmastime. When this counter current flows strongly, it displaces the cold peru current offshore and results in:

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#Question id: 10659

#Section 2: Evolution

Ecological and crude density of fish prey in related with predator. Water level is drop during the dry season and further increases in a rainy season. Following some observation effect are present on their density

 A) Ecological density is not change with respect to water level       

 B) Ecological density is gradually decrease with low water level

 C) Crude density increases over ecological density during low water level             

 D) Ecological density increases while crude density decreases during low water level

 E) There is no effect on crude density with seasonal water level

 Which of the following above observation is correct?

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#Question id: 7700

#Section 2: Evolution

The legless condition that is observed in several groups of extant reptiles is the result of ________.

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#Question id: 4565

#Section 2: Evolution

Darwinʹs mechanism of natural selection required long time spans in order to modify species. From whom did Darwin get the concept of Earthʹs ancient age?