1. population spacing…test for understanding.

2. Let’s test our understanding….
Is this a population
or a community?

3. Let’s test our understanding…. this clumped spacing
Is this a population
or a COMMUNITY?

4. Let’s test our understanding…
Let’s test our understanding…. Is this clumped, random or uniform spacing?

5. Let’s test our understanding…
Let’s test our understanding…. Is this clumped, random or uniform spacing?

6. Let’s test our understanding…
Let’s test our understanding…. Is this clumped, random or uniform spacing?

7. Let’s test our understanding…
Let’s test our understanding…. Is this clumped, random or uniform spacing?

8. DO WE SEE ALL KINDS OF POPULATION
SPACING IN THE USA?

9. OUR POPULATION SPACING!
OUTDOOR PA OUR CLASSROOM DURING CLASS OUR HALL IN THE MORNING BEFORE CLASS
CLUMPED SPACING RANDOM SPACING UNIFORM SPACING

10. OUR POPULATION SPACING! WHY?
OUTDOOR PA OUR CLASSROOM DURING CLASS OUR HALL IN THE MORNING BEFORE CLASS
CLUMPED SPACING RANDOM SPACING UNIFORM SPACING

11. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE THIS DOWN!
LOW POPULATION DENSITY
Less individuals, more space
Examples:
HIGH POPULATION DENSITY
More individuals, less space.
RANDOM SPACING
RARE, LITTLE or NO STRESS over RESOURCES
(dandelions)
UNIFORM SPACING
A FAIR, EVEN way to MAXIMIZE RESOURCES!
(penguin nests)
CLUMPED SPACING
USUALLY AROUND RESOURCES or for PROTECTION!
(wolves, water buffalo)