Biological Dispersal Quiz
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What does biological dispersal refer to?

  • Only movement of individuals from breeding site to another breeding site
  • Only movement of individuals from birth site to breeding site
  • Movement of individuals from birth site to breeding site and from one breeding site to another (correct)
  • Movement of individuals within their birth site
  • What are the phases involved in the act of dispersal?

  • Departure, transfer, arrival
  • Departure, arrival, settlement
  • Departure, transfer, settlement (correct)
  • Departure, transfer, establishment
  • What is the technical definition of dispersal?

  • Movement of individuals within their birth site
  • Any movement that has the potential to lead to gene flow (correct)
  • Only movement from one breeding site to another
  • Only movement of propagules such as seeds and spores
  • What are the consequences of individual dispersal for population dynamics and genetics?

    <p>Consequences for individual fitness, population dynamics, population genetics, and species distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What understanding is required to comprehend the consequences of dispersal?

    <p>Understanding on the type of dispersal and its consequences for evolutionary strategies at a species level, and for processes at an ecosystem level</p> Signup and view all the answers

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