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Chapters 5-9 - Coggle Diagram
Chapters 5-9
Ch 5
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Ecosystems to biomes
factors like latitude and altitude, cause changes in temperature and result in biome shifts
Levels of precipitation are also a determining factor in climate and major biomes temperature alongside precipitation level can determine the type of biome classification
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Ch 6
values of biodiversity
biological wealth makes the most of the ecosystem capital that sustains human life and economic activity
two kinds of value
The instrumental value when a species existence or use benefits, some other entity, such as providing food, shelter or source of income
Intrinsic value something has value for its own steak, so it’s not useful but has value due to his existence
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Ch 7
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maximum sustainable yield is the highest possible rate of use of system can match with its own rate of replacement
optimal population is the carry capacity of a population at half of the carrying capacity it’s at the rate in which the population can regenerate
precautionary principle is that and half of the populations caring capacity the population can regenerate at the same rate it’s being harvested
Ch 8/9
human population ecology
R or K strategist
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k- strategists are more caring, spending more time with parental care intend to live longer lives
humans can fall into either category because they have the ability to choose and make decisions on how they choose to care and be present in the lives of their offspring
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population carrying capacity human carrying capacity is get to be around seven point has exceeded that amount with changes in use of natural capital the carrying capacity can change
Predicting future populations there needs to be a 2.1% increase in order to maintain fertility rate if lower than 2% population start to gray