Population Ecology: Growth and Interactions
Students will investigate population characteristics, growth models, and various population interactions.
Key Questions
- Explain different models of population growth (exponential, logistic).
- Analyze factors that regulate population size.
- Compare various interspecific interactions (e.g., competition, predation, mutualism).
CBSE Learning Outcomes
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