Question

Many bird species populate a forest. Researchers

conducting a study need to estimate the number of each
species that live in the forest. They divide the forest into
equal sections and then record the species of the first 25
birds they see in each section.
What is the population in this study?
A. All the birds in the forest
OB. The species that are native to the area that contains the forest
OC. The species with the greatest number
D. The first 25 birds in each section of the forest

Answer 1

D.

Explanation:

It says in the problem, they need to conduct a study to estimate the number of each species in a forest, so you would just randomly conduct the experiment by randomly record the first 25 species you see in each section.