The ____ Method Is Often Used to Estimate the Population

question 19

Multiple Choice

The ____ method is often used to estimate the population size of mobile animals that live within a restricted geographic range.

• A) mark-release-recapture
• B) direct count
• C) extrapolation of counts from quadrants to entire population
• D) plot
• E) indirect count

---

Definitions:

Society

A large group of people living together in a more or less ordered community, sharing customs, laws, and organizations.

Less Developed Countries

Nations with a lower level of material well-being, often characterized by low GDP per capita, poor infrastructure, and a high level of poverty.

Environment Concern

pertains to issues and anxiety related to the preservation and protection of the natural environment.

Acid Rain

Precipitation containing harmful amounts of sulfuric and nitric acids, primarily resulting from human activities such as the burning of fossil fuels.