Population Dynamics and Ecology · Ecology

Population Growth Models

Using mathematical models to predict how populations change over time and space.

Key Questions

  1. 1What happens to a population when it exceeds the carrying capacity of its environment?
  2. 2How do density-dependent and density-independent factors differ in their impact on survival?
  3. 3Why is the human population growth curve unique compared to other species?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Population Dynamics - Grade 12
Grade: Grade 12
Subject: Biology
Unit: Population Dynamics and Ecology
Period: Ecology

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