Distribution Of Organisms Flashcards

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What is a quadrat and what is it used for?

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A square gram enclosing an are to compare how common an organism is in two sample areas

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What environmental factors effect where an organism is found?

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Temperature, water, oxygen and carbon dioxide, nutrients and light

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What is a transact and how is it used?

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A line used to find how organisms are distributed across an area

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How can you make your results more reliable?

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Use a larger sample size

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