CLASSIFICATION
What is the classification organisation system known as?
Linneaen
What does SDI stand for?
Simpson's Diversity Index
How many words in this system?
2
How many measures of diversity are there?
5
What is a line upon which data is collected?
Transect
How many taxa in the Linneaen System?
8
What is the range for SDI?
0 - 1
What is the first word?
genus
Percentage cover and frequency are used for which organisms?
Plants
What shape are quadrats?
Square
What is the smallest taxa in the Linneaen system
species
Which number is closer to a monoculture?
0
If being typed, how is it written correctly?
Italics
Which measures are used for animals?
Species Evenness and Richness
Can all species be sampled the same way?
No
What features are used in the Linneaen system?
structural
What does a number 1 mean for SDI
Infinite diversity
Where would you find a species name underlined?
handwritten
Which measure is a count of all of the species present?
What data should sampling provide? Give 2 answers
Unbiased and accurate
Why is the Linneaen system used?
It makes organisms easy to identify
Describe infinite diversity
That the organism right beside is not going to be the same
Which taxa has an upper case letter?
Genus
What is a measure of the proportion of a species in an area?
Species Evenness
Mark and recapture sampling using which Index?
Lincoln Index