Biodiv. Sampling Methods

Which types of sampling methods would be best used for sedentary organisms?

• Fogging and Mark and Recapture

• Quadrant and Transect

• Quadrant and Fogging

• Transect and Fogging

Which types of sampling methods would be best used for mobile organisms?

• Fogging and Mark and Recapture

• Quadrant and Transect

• Quadrant and Fogging

• Transect and Fogging

Which type of sampling involves breaking an ecosystem into a grid and randomly selecting certain squares to count

• Mark and Recapture

• Quadrant

• Transect

• Netting

Which type of sampling involves breaking an ecosystem into a grid and only counting those that fall ON the line

• Mark and Recapture

• Quadrant

• Transect

• Netting

What type of sampling involves tagging an individual and releasing them back

• Mark and Recapture

• Fogging

• Netting

• Transect

What type of sampling involves spraying the area with a substance that puts the organism to sleep so they can be accurately counted

• Netting

• Mark and Recapture

• Fogging

• Quadrant

What type of sampling involves collecting individuals in a net and counting them accordingly

• Netting

• Mark and Recapture

• Fogging

• Quadrant

Which sampling method is best suited for estimating the population size of insects in a forest canopy?

• Fogging

• Netting

• Transect

• Quadrant