Ecology: Population Size Estimation Methods

Random Quadrat Sampling is a method used to estimate ______ size for immobile organisms.

Population is a group of organisms of the same species living in a specific ______.

The formula M x N / R is used in the Capture-Mark-Release-Recapture method to estimate ______ size.

The maximum ______ size that an environment can sustainably support over time is called the carrying capacity.

A community is defined as all the interacting populations of organisms living in a particular ______.

Density-Dependent Factors are environmental factors that affect ______ size based on population density.

Mutualism is an interspecific relationship where both species benefit from the ______.

Resource ______ is a type of competition between species for limited resources.

Invasive species may have a ______ advantage over native species, leading to invasion.

Allelopathy is the release of a chemical substance by a plant that inhibits the growth of other ______.

Antibiotic secretion is the release of a chemical substance by an organism that inhibits the growth of other ______.

Cooperation occurs within a population, with individuals working together for ______ benefit.