2.1 Study Guide Flashcards
1
Q
What is population density?
A
How many things there are in a certain area. Population/Area
2
Q
What is population?
A
The total amount of organisms living in the same area that are the same species
3
Q
What is the difference between clumped and random population distribution?
A
Clumped is when organism are very close together in random areas and random is where organisms are randomly spread out among their territory
4
Q
What is uniform distribution?
A
When the organisms are spread out evenly
5
Q
What is the population density of 240 monkeys in a 480 km^2 area?
A
0.5 monkeys per km^2
6
Q
How is the population of dandelions distributed and are they clumped, random, or uniform?
A
Dandelion seeds are spread through the wind and are typically distributed randomely
