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Teaching Features of populations

Features of populations

A population is a group of organisms of the same species, all living in the same area and interacting with each other. Since they live together in one area, members of the same species reproduce together.

CK-12 (Middle School)

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

What factors do ecologists study in a population of organisms?
STANDARDS:
RST.1 - Analysis & Evidence, RST.2 - Main Ideas, RST.4 - Key Terms

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

1,2,3
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