Question
How does population density differ from population size?
a.
Population size takes all organisms into account, while population density only takes specific age groups of the population into account.
b.
Population size is the total number of organisms, while population density is the total number of organisms within a given area.
c.
Population size is the total number of organisms within a given area, while population density is the total number of organisms of a specific age.
d.
Population size is the total number of organisms of all species, while population density is the total number of organisms of a specific species.
a.
Population size takes all organisms into account, while population density only takes specific age groups of the population into account.
b.
Population size is the total number of organisms, while population density is the total number of organisms within a given area.
c.
Population size is the total number of organisms within a given area, while population density is the total number of organisms of a specific age.
d.
Population size is the total number of organisms of all species, while population density is the total number of organisms of a specific species.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is:
**b. Population size is the total number of organisms, while population density is the total number of organisms within a given area.**
Population size refers to the total count of individuals in a population, while population density measures how many individuals are present per unit of area (e.g., per square kilometer).
**b. Population size is the total number of organisms, while population density is the total number of organisms within a given area.**
Population size refers to the total count of individuals in a population, while population density measures how many individuals are present per unit of area (e.g., per square kilometer).