A Population of Deer Suddenly Decreases Dramatically in Number

question 26

Multiple Choice

A population of deer suddenly decreases dramatically in number. This most likely occurred because ____.

• A) the was a gradual decrease in environmental resistance
• B) the number of resources increased steadily
• C) the population approached its carrying capacity
• D) the population increased beyond its carrying capacity
• E) population crashes are common and expected on a regular basis regardless of population size

Recognize that different methods can yield different probabilities for the same event.

Identify scenarios appropriate for the method of equal alternatives.

Select the appropriate method for determining the probability of specific real-world scenarios.

Understand the requirement for selecting a reference group when establishing probabilities.

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Definitions:

Values

Fundamental beliefs or principles that guide behavior and decision-making, reflecting what is important to an individual or organization.

Interests

Personal or professional areas of attention or concern that motivate individuals to engage in specific activities.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an individual or system in response to external or internal stimuli.

Culture

The set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an institution, organization, or group.