0
What happens to a population or organisms when limiting factors needed for the organisms to survive are not ideal?
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
the organisims will eventually die off after their source of nutrients is taken away- eventually if no reliable nutrients are avaible, ther organisms will eventually become extinct
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is carrying capacity what happens if the population grows larger than the carrying capacity?
Some sort of limiting factor will cause the population to fall again
What happens when two organisms attempt to occupy the same niche-?
Massive competition occurs when 2 organisms have the sane niche. The organisms are 2 species.
What happens to living organisms if cell division is not controlled?
Cancer happens if the cells divide too fast.
What happens to a chemical reaction when the limiting reactant is completely used up?
Limiting reactant is the one that limits the rate of the reaction. It is always supplied in adequate amount so that there is enough for the reaction to carry out to obtain the desired products. under ideal cases, When the reaction reaches completion there will be no limiting reactant.
What usually happens to all the organisms in an ecosystem that experiences predictable yclical changes in environment?
The organisms adapt to existing resource availability
What happens to species when the carrying capacity has been met?
the species begin to die off because of limiting factors
What happens to species when carrying capacity has been met?
the species begin to die off because of limiting factors
What is carrying capacity what happens if the population grows larger than the carrying capacity?
Some sort of limiting factor will cause the population to fall again
What happens when the number of organisms is an environment is higher than the carrying capacity?
then the organisms must compete for living space The population will decrease.
What happens to a population when the number of individuals approaches carrying capacity?
starvation increases to the point where this population is maintained.
What happens if there is a large amount of a limiting nutrient?
Wording of question is paradoxical, limiting can't be in excess .
What happens to a populations alleles as they change one time?
Evolution is the change in the frequency of alleles of a population of organisms over time.
What are 3 limiting factors of the boreal forest?
One limiting factor of the Boreal Forest (Better known by its Russian name, Taiga) is the extreme cold temperatures. In winter snow can reach heights over five feet! Obviously some species cannot survive in those types of conditions.Another factor is logging. As we all know, logging is common and happens in forests all over the world. Logging decreases the amount of habitat a population has to live in, so it stops population growth.Finally, the taiga receives little water during winter, so organisms must have adaptions to prevent climate change, for example fir, spruce, and other coniferous trees have thick, waxy needles that prevent water from evaporating.
What happens when a population is not evolving?
The hardy-Weinberg theorem is put into effect which describes an equillibrium among the individuals in a population and among the alleles that they share.
What happens if a population begins to grow exponentially?
all the organisms die under a sophisticate surface of many different amounts of sizing potential
What happens when organisms compete for resources?
Some organisms win and some organisms lose.
What happens to the proportion of individuals in the population that have advantageous characteristics?
Their genes are overrepresented in the populations gene pool due to reproductive success; they fulfill the definition of evolution, the change in allele frequency over time in a population of organisms.
