2.5 Data Collection

Question 1

What can sampling methods do

Answer 1

Measure abiotic and biotic factors across time and space

Question 2

List sampling methods for immotile organisms

Answer 2

Quadrats
Transect Quadrats

Question 3

Abundance scale - mneumonic and meaning

Answer 3

ACFOR (5-1)
Abundant
Common
Frequent
Occasional
Rare

Question 4

Data collection methods for motile organisms (4 bootleg ones + 1 math)

Answer 4

Pitfall trap
Light trap
Sweep netting
Kick sampling
Lincoln index

Question 5

Lincoln index how to use

Answer 5

Captured no. * marked no. In the second batch
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Captured in second batch