Wildlife Population Ecology Vocab
ability an organism has to survive within an particular environment - ANS-Physical Condition
age distribution of individuals in a population. - ANS-Age Structure
All the living organisms that inhabit an environment - ANS-Biotic Factors
Any biotic or abiotic factor that restricts the existence, numbers, reproduction, or distribution of
organisms. - ANS-Limiting Factor
factors which vary depending on the pop. numbers and influence the regulation of pop. size -
ANS-Density Independent Factors
Individuals achieves preferential access to resources over other individuals - ANS-Dominance
Individuals of one species living and interacting together as a group - ANS-Wildlife Populations
Location or distribution of animals within a space - ANS-Dispersion
number of individuals in a population which expire - ANS-Death Rate
Number of individuals produced over a period of time - ANS-Birthrate
number of offspring over a period of time - ANS-Production
potential for reproduction of an organism or population - ANS-Fecundity
potential for reproduction of an organism or population - ANS-Fecundity
proportion of the population which is male v female - ANS-Sex Structure
Relationship between hunter and prey - ANS-Predation
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