AQA RP9: Field Investigations (Sampling)
Abstract:
Measure the population size of a common species in a habitat. Use sampling techniques to investigate the effect of a factor on the distribution of this species.
Alternative 1: Using the capture-mark-recapture technique to estimate population size.
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- Various types of quadrats are available, and the selection depends on the specific activity you plan, which in turn is influenced by the environment surrounding your school.
- Clipboards will be useful for students while outdoors.
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