front 1 What is an overshoot (in terms of populations)? | back 1 When a population exceeds its carrying capacity. |
front 2 What is a die-off? | back 2 When a population's density declines drastically, typically falling well under the carrying capacity. |
front 3 ![]() Identify what each number is referencing. | back 3
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front 4 What is the difference between a deterministic model and a stochastic one? | back 4 Predicting a result without versus with accounting for random variation in population growth rate. |
front 5 Why are smaller populations more likely to go extinct than large populations? Hint: birth/death rates | back 5 A string of years with low birth rates/high death rates will hit a smaller population harder than a larger population. |