In Sampling a Hidden Population,a Researcher Would Use What Type

question 44

Multiple Choice

In sampling a hidden population,a researcher would use what type of sampling?

• A)convenience
• B)snowball
• C)quota
• D)None of the above

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Definitions:

Keystone Species

Species that have a disproportionately large effect on their natural environment relative to their abundance, often influencing both ecosystem structure and biodiversity.

Entire Community

Refers to all the organisms living within a specific area, encompassing both the living (biotic) and non-living (abiotic) components of the environment.

Crucial Species

Key species that have a disproportionately large effect on their ecosystem's structure and function, often pivotal for biodiversity.

Keystone Species

A crucial species whose presence significantly influences the survival of other species in an ecosystem, and its removal would lead to significant changes in the ecosystem's structure.