The Wildlife Dispersal Quiz

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Which term refers to the movement an individual animal makes from its place of birth to the place where it reproduces?

  • Dispersion
  • Distribution
  • Migration
  • Dispersal (correct)

What does migration mean in the context of population geneticists?

  • The movement of individuals within a population
  • The movement of alleles between semiisolated subpopulations (correct)
  • The movement of resources within an area
  • The movement of animals from one place to another

What does dispersion refer to?

  • The movement of resources within an area
  • The movement of animals from one place to another
  • The pattern of spatial distribution taken up by the animals of an area (correct)
  • The movement of individuals within a population

What can change the dispersion of animals in an area?

<p>Dispersal and local movement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the distribution of a population or species represent?

<p>The area occupied by that population or species (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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