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Learning Activity - Fluctuating populations
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| Module | LIFE1031 - Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour |
| Programme |  Select a new weight:
           https://curriculum.nottingham.ac.uk/2026/view/tree/92389/course_lookup/XXIDXX
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| Year | https://curriculum.nottingham.ac.uk/2026/view/tree/92389/year_lookup/XXIDXX
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| Duration (mins) |
- Outcomes
- Other Activities
- Other Modules
https://curriculum.nottingham.ac.uk/2026/view/tree/92389/outcomes/XXIDXX
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You should understand that populations do not remain stable. |
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You should be able to describe the intrinsic causes of population fluctuation: features of the organisms. |
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You should appreciate the concept of delayed density-dependence. |
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You should be able to describe the extrinsic causes of population fluctuation: features of the environment. |
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You should understand the role of predator-prey dynamics. |
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https://curriculum.nottingham.ac.uk/2026/view/tree/92389/other_activities/XXIDXX
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https://curriculum.nottingham.ac.uk/2026/view/tree/92389/other_modules/XXIDXX
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