1.5.3 Organism Distribution

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1.5.3 Organism Distribution

Qualitative survey a study determining the presence/absence of a substance or organism in a sample or habitat

Quantitative survey a study determining the amount of a substance or number of an organism present in a sample or habitat Conduct a quantitative study of plants and animals of a sample area of the selected ecosystem using frequency and percentage cover techniques.

Conduct a quantitative study Reference Material in the Extra Material Folder: 1.5.3 Blank cover and frequency tables for handouts (nbss).xls 1.5.3 Checklist of Resources (nbss).doc 1.5.3 Completed Frequency Table and Graph (nbss).xls 1.5.3 Student’s Ecology Fieldwork Portfolio.doc 1.5.3 Teacher’s Ecology Fieldwork Portfolio.doc 1.5.3 Ecology Slides (nbss).ppt 1.5.3 Equipment List and Use.doc

More Reference Material 1.5.3 Excel Instructions for Graphs from Tables (nbss).doc 1.5.3 Four Ecosystems.pdf 1.5.3 Frequency table (nbss).doc 1.5.3 Percentage cover table (nbss).doc 1.5.3 Quadrat and flowers (nbss) - template.doc 1.5.3 Quantitative Analysis of Three Ecosystems (nbss).doc 1.5.3 Quantitative Analysis of Three Ecosystems (nbss).pdf

Your Results Transfer results to tables, diagrams, graphs, histograms, or any other relevant mode. Identify possible sources of error in such a study.

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Need to know Explain the difference between a Qualitative & Quantitative study for plants and animals. Complete experiments to evaluate frequency and % Cover for both plants and animals

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