Thursday, April 23, 2026

8.3 Population Ecology & 8.4 Effect of Density on Populations

 


·       Describe factors that influence growth dynamics of populations.

·       Explain how the density of a population affects and is determined by resource availability in the environment.

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Tasks:

1

What affects the size of a population?

 

Population – the number of individuals of a group

 

You are placed into small groups. You are to make a list of positive and negative influences on newsprint. Then, the themes are explored.

 

2

Teacher Notes > Population Ecology

 

You are to add details to their notes.

Nearpod

 

 

3

Practice Problems – Population Equations

 

Let’s see how the AP growth formulas can be used.

 

 

4

Individual Tasks

 

1.    Assessment 8.2

2.    AP BIO Sample Test 2

3.    Wayground > Population Ecology  

 

 

 

No Class Tomorrow

Homework

📺 Video 8.3.1

  Waygound > Population Ecology

 

 

Upcoming Assessments

Topic 8.2 Assessment due Thursday

Test: Ecology (unit 8) May 27

 

Calendar Notes

AP BIOLOGY TEST MAY 4