Question

Distinguish between the size of a population and its density.

Answer 1

Population = number of whatever in an area

Density = mass/volume or population/volume of an area

Answer 2

in terms of biology and the Hardy Weinberg equation

Answer 3

@shrutipande9

Answer 4

size means how many individual organisms are in the population.
density means How many organisms per unit area or unit volume. example:

population density in my street is 8 people per block.

Answer 5

huh?

Answer 6

Size is how big an for ddensity i gave you anexample

Answer 7

Population density shows were the population is most dense, or where a majority of them are.

Answer 8

ok

Answer 9

see for eg my family has 4 ppl
so the population of my family is 4
but we live in a 5000sqfeet area house
so the density is 4ppl per 5000sqfeet

Answer 10

ok? so the relation is that per population, density determines is they are clumped, randomly distributed or evenly distributed

Answer 11

and so if the population of a r-strategist tend to be _____in size and grow_______,while populations of k-strategist tend to _________ in size and grow_______

Answer 12

1) bigger
2)faster
3) smaller
4) slower
is that right

Answer 13

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R/K_selection_theory