Population Dispersion

The way in which individuals of a population are spread out is called

• population density
• survivorship
• population dispersion
• logistic curve

Which image below shows uniform dispersion?

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Which image below shows clumped dispersion?

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Which image below shows random dispersion?

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The dispersion pattern (distribution pattern) of a population describes the arrangement of individuals within a habitat at a particular point in time -

Dandelions and other plants that have wind-dispersed seeds spread widely and sprout where they happen to fall describes which type of dispersion?

• Clumped dispersion

• Uniform dispersion

• Random dispersion

The dispersion pattern (distribution pattern) of a population describes the arrangement of individuals within a habitat at a particular point in time -

A large population of geese gathered together in a marsh is which type of dispersion?

• Clumped dispersion

• Uniform dispersion

• Random dispersion

The dispersion pattern (distribution pattern) of a population describes the arrangement of individuals within a habitat at a particular point in time -

Animals that maintain defined territories, such as nesting penguins, also exhibit which type of dispersion?

• Clumped dispersion

• Uniform dispersion

• Random dispersion

Nesting birds often space themselves evenly from other nests. This pattern is called

• clumped dispersion.
• uniform dispersion.
• random dispersion
• scatter dispersion

Elephants show this type of population dispersion

• clumped

• Uniform

• Random

Territorial bird species protecting their own space show this type of population dispersion

• clumped

• uniform

• random

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