Population Flashcards
1
Q
Population
A
Sum of individuals of species in an area
2
Q
Population density
A
Number of individuals per unit area of species
3
Q
Why are quadrets divided into smaller units
A
Greater accuracy
4
Q
Demography
A
Statistical study of human population
5
Q
Natality
A
Birth rate of a species
6
Q
Mortality
A
Death rate
7
Q
Quadret
A
Sample plot of specific size used for population studies
8
Q
Percentage frequency
A
No of qudrets where species observed w.r.t all quadrets
9
Q
High frequency indicated
A
High reproductive fitness
10
Q
Level where natural selection of trait occur
A
Population
11
Q
Unit of evolution
A
Population
12
Q
Size of species indicates
A
It’s status in the habitat
13
Q
Vegetation
A
Sum total of plant species
14
Q
Factors affecting population
A
Mortality, Natality, immigration, emigration
