2.1 Flashcards
1
Q
Describe the difference between population density and distribution.
A
Distribution is the spatial relationship between members of a population within a habitat while density is a measure of how individuals are distributed.
2
Q
What is random distribution?
A
Random distribution is individuals scattered without a pattern.
3
Q
What do abiotic, biotic, and intrinsic factors affect?
A
Population
4
Q
True or False: Scientific goals are the management of populations.
A
False. Scientific goals are factors influencing populations. Practical goals are the management of populations.
5
Q
If a habitat has 10 zebras in a 20m² area, what is the population density?
A
0.5 zebras per m²