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(a) Distinguish between population and community. (b) Name a method that could be used to estimate the population size of the following organisms (i) Fish in a pond (ii) Black jack in a garden

      

(a) Distinguish between population and community.
(b) Name a method that could be used to estimate the population size of the following organisms (i) Fish in a pond
(ii) Black jack in a garden

  

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John
(a) Population - It is all members of a given species in particular habitat at a particular time over a given period of time

- Community - It is all organisms belonging to different species that interact in the same habitat at a particular period of time

(b) (i) capture and recapture method

(ii) Line transect/ quadrat method
johnmulu answered the question on May 8, 2017 at 09:49


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