Ecology Test 2 (c)

  1. Parthenogenic Varieties...
  2. Transition Matrix Models used in Ecology were proposed by...
    Patrick Leslie
  3. The Principle of Allocation was proposed by...
    Cody
  4. The life history strategy of California Condor...
    depends on survival of adults
  5. Life-history strategies...
  6. MacArthur...
    • Worked with EO Wilson and
    • Invented the notion of r and K selection
  7. In the fig tree example, fig wasp example, which statement is incorrect?





    B.
  8. With respect to "Species-Specific" mutualisms which statement is incorrect?





    B. *
  9. In the yucca/yucca moth mutualism, yucca plants abort seed pods in which too many yucca moth larvae are maturing (and hence, only a very small number (or no) seeds). This is an example of:
    one species in a mutualism penalizing the other for "cheating"
  10. In models of disease, the threshold density of susceptible individuals (ST) is:
    can be reduced by adding susceptible (healthy) individuals to the population
  11. In disease ecology "SIR" models indicate that:
    host population size, as well as reproductive, death, and disease-recovery rates, are all important in predicting the negative consequences of different diseases in that population
  12. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of metapopulation:
Author
kamrunsreno
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246401
Card Set
Ecology Test 2 (c)
Description
Exam 2
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