Population & Community Ecology Quiz Flashcards


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1

Owls nesting in a tree would be an example of what type of symbiotic relationship?

commensalism

2

Ticks on a deer would be an example of what type of symbiotic relationship?

parasitism

3

Species with unlimited resources would exhibit a ____ growth curve

exponential

4

Insects tend to have what type of survivorship curve?

Type III

5

Dogs can give birth to multiple litters, this would be an example of iteroparity.

True

6

Grasses on the prairies that a number of grazers feed on in the western states of the US are an example of what type of species?

foundation

7

Species engaged in a predator-prey relationship will exhibit populations that ______ over time.

cycle

8

Pioneer species are typically r-selected species.

True

9

Bees and the flowers they pollinate would be an example of what type of symbiotic relationship?

mutualism

10

A certain species of wasp will have the same coloration of a honeybee - both with the ability to sting. This would be an example of:

Mullerian mimicry

11

Poison dart frogs display bright colors that allow them to be easily seen. This strategy is known as:

aposematism

12

r-selected species tend to have what type of survivorship curve?

Type III

13

Lichens that appear on newly formed island created by cooled lava would be what type of species?

pioneer

14

Pacific salmon will breed only once in their lifetime, this is an example of semelparity.

True

15

An extremely hot summer that results in many dying from heat exhaustion would be an example of a density-dependent limiting factor.

False

16

Covid-19 would be be classified as a density-dependent factor on the population.

True

17

Resources of food, water, and space would be density-dependent factors.

True