Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Biology Unit 3 Day 2

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Objective: Students will define and describe terms related to populations on vocab cards: biome, ecosystem, carrying capacity, logistic growth, exponential growth, hardy-weinberg equilibrium,  density dependent factors.

Question:
1) What is biodiversity? What creates large biodiversity?
2) What is carrying capacity?
3) What causes a population to reach carrying capacity?

Exit Ticket:
How does the pine beetle population show exponential growth? Use at least 1 word from the green words above in your writing. Use the question as your topic sentence.