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ASU BIO 182 Exam 3 questions with
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What is a resource? - correct answer ✔✔Any substance an organism requires to survive or reproduce.
Ex) food, water, mates shelter, nutrients, oxygen/co2



What factors determine prey choice? - correct answer ✔✔Energy content, encounter rate, handling
time, search cost



Profitability - correct answer ✔✔(energy / handling time)

animals = high profitability

fruits/veggies = low profitability



Why not grow to largest population size possible? - correct answer ✔✔• Many die before having chance
to reproduce

• All else being equal, early reproducers leave more decedents. Earlier you reproduce, the earlier your
children can reproduce



Energy budget - correct answer ✔✔Maintenance, production, activity



Why is reproduction costly? - correct answer ✔✔• Energy for mating, gametes, and parental care

• Exposure to predators & impaired locomotion

• Missed opportunity to feed & thermoregulate



population - correct answer ✔✔group of species living in a given area



Sampling - correct answer ✔✔count individuals in a few small areas & extrapolate for the entire area

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