2.1 sg Flashcards
1
Q
Population
A
all the individuals of the same species in an area
2
Q
Population density
A
The concentration of individuals in an area
3
Q
Population distribution
A
how individuals are arranged in an area
4
Q
Clumped distribution
A
Usually to stay protected from predators, organisms are in several large groups
5
Q
Random distribution
A
Resources are uniform and not scarce, organisms are spread randomly throughout the area
6
Q
Uniform distribution
A
Usually as a result of territoriality, organisms are spread in a consistent pattern throughout an area
7
Q
200 organisms are in a 10x10 m area. What is the population density?
A
2 organisms/m^2
