Asked by
Jancy Mathew
on Oct 31, 2024Verified
Which of the following is NOT a condition that is likely to lead to clumped population dispersion?
A) Severe competition among individuals
B) Patchy distribution of resources in the environment
C) Presence of family groups and pairs
D) Limited seed dispersal or asexual reproduction
E) Pressure from predation
Clumped Dispersion
A distribution pattern of organisms within a population where individuals are found in tight groups, influenced by social behavior or resource availability.
Population Dispersion
The way individuals within a population are spaced across their habitat, which can be categorized as uniform, random, or clumped according to patterns of spacing.
- Identify and describe the factors influencing population distribution and dispersion patterns.
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JC
Learning Objectives
- Identify and describe the factors influencing population distribution and dispersion patterns.