Study guide 9.1 Flashcards
1
Q
what is a population
A
a group of organisms living in a certain area
2
Q
what is distribution
A
how spread out a population is
3
Q
what is density
A
the number of organisms in a given area
number of individuals/area or volume
4
Q
types of distribution
A
uniform/random/clumped
5
Q
uniform
A
seed distribution
6
Q
clumped
A
protection/ample resources
7
Q
mark & recapture
A
total # marked/total pop. =
# marked/total recaptured
8
Q
random sampling
A
organisms captured times the area.