Description: A population is a group of individuals of the same species that inhabit the same location. Population ecology is a field of science that studies the processes that affect the distribution and abundance of populations. This applies to both plant and animal populations. Instructions: For this assignment you will be building a concept map of the factors that influence population size. You can include ideas concerning how populations grow and also have they are regulated. Create a concept map that connects together 18-20 ideas/terms/features.
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