Analysis and Conclusion: .
Be sure to answer the following reflection questions as a summary paragraph in the conclusion of your lab report:
• Were your hypotheses correct or incorrect? Why or why not?
Which factors affecting population growth and decline are modeled with the graphs?
Using Table 1, which of the three trials produced the highest population for both the whales and the seals? Why
do you think this trial had the best outcome for the whale and seal populations?
• Using Table 2 and 3, explain how the birth rates of the seals and the death rates of the whales affected the
population for both whales and seals.
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