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STATION 2: Data Analysis
Directions: Analyze the graphs shown in the green cards (also shown below). Choose the best multiple-choice answer (from the green cards) and copy the best answer choice below. When you are done, check your answers (pink sheet).
FIGURE 1
Question 1: This graph shows… / Question 2: The increase of the elephant population in the 1980s is due to…FIGURE 2
Question 3: The increase of the rabbit population between points B and D is most likely due to… / Question 4: The rabbit and the fox have what type of interaction?FIGURE 3
In the graphs below, P.aureliaand P. caudatum are two different bacteria species. Graph A shows the population growth of each species when grown separately. Graph B shows the population growth of each species when grown together.
Question 5: Graph A best displays… / Question 6: Graph B best displays…FIGURE 4
Question 7: Which of the following is TRUE about Pyramid X / Question 8: Which of the following is FALSE about Pyramid YFIGURE 5
Question 9: Which of the following is TRUE about Pyramid A / Question 10: Which of the following is FALSE about Pyramid BFIGURE 6
Question 11: Oak tree leaves have the most amount of energy because / Question 12: Which of the following is FALSE?FIGURE 7
Question 13: During which year the did the mice population stop growing? / Question 14: Why did the snake population stop growing after 1980?FIGURE 8
Question 15: Which of the following is TRUE about the graph? / Question 16: The carrying capacity of this population of rabbits is most likelyFIGURE 9
Question 17: What is NOT occurring in the graph above? / Question 18: Which of the following statements are NOT TRUE according to the graph and the explanation above?FIGURE 10
Question 19: What happened after deer was introduced into this ecosystem? / Question 20: What is the importance of carrying capacity?