Question |
Answer |
mining can have a ( ) impact on habitats when it pollutes soil and water |
negative |
the ( ) increase in human population happened in the last few centuries |
greatest |
earth has ( ) amount of resources |
limited |
the human population is about 6.7 ( ) |
billion |
improved health care |
population increase |
carrying capacity is the ( ) number of individuals of a given species that earths resources can support |
largest |
population |
all members of a species living in a given area |
carrying capacity |
is the largest number of individuals of a given species that earths resources can support and maintain for a long period of time |
resource |
things we need to survive |
describe the growth of human population for most human history |
steady straight line |
when did human population reach 1 billion people |
1800 |
how long did it take the human population to double to 2 billion |
1900 |
when did human population begin to increase sharply |
1800s |
what factors caused the human population increase |
advances in technology and meds |
what might happen to resources if the human population continues to rise |
use them all |
describe how the population of species x changed over time |
went over carrying capacity and population decreased |
what factors might of led to the increase in the population of species x |
not dying |
what is carry capacity |
amount of resources |
what happened to species x when it reached over carryings capacity |
population lowered |
what likely happen to resource availability when species x eached its carrying cappacity |
didn't have enough to go around |
what will happen to species x if they go over carry capacityt again |
population lowers again |
what is population |
amount of something in a area |
what is population explosion |
sudden increase in population |
when did we experince population explosion |
1800 |
why did we experrince population explosion |
advances in technology |