Chapter14.3 Flashcards
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Is the way in which individuals of a population are spread in an area or a volume
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Population dispersion
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Is a measurement of the number of individuals living Ina defined space
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population density
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Individuals may close together in groups in order to facilitate mating ,gain protection or access food resources
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Clumped dispersion
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Territoriality and intraspecies competition for limited resources lead to individuals living at specific distance from one other
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Uniform dispersion
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Individuals are spread randomly within an area or volume
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Random dispersion
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Is a generalized diagram showing the number of surviving members over time from a measured set of births
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Survivorship curve