2. Distribution Of Organisms Flashcards
1
Q
What is sampling?
A
An investigation into the distribution of organisms, by sampling the populations of organisms, and finding out the abiotic factors which may show why they are where they are
2
Q
What piece of sampling equipment is used to measure percentage coverage?
A
A quadrat
3
Q
How do you ensure quadrat sampling is as reliable as possible?
A
Multiple quadrants should be done
Each quadrat should be:
Equal in size
Chosen at random
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