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What physical factors may influence the distribution of organisms?

Temperature, Availability of nutrients, Availability of water, Amount of light, Availability of oxygen, Availability of carbon dioxide, Availability of nesting sites/ shelter/ habitats
How do living factors change communities?


New predators are a threat to prey and reduce food for other predators.


If more herbivores are eaten then the grass can grow more.


How can quantitative data be obtained?


Random quantitative sampling (using a quadrat)


Sampling along a transect

Why is sample size important?

To ensure that results are representative
What non-living factors might change in an environment?

Temperature


Rainfall


Light


Oxygen levels in water


What living factors might change in an environment?


Arrival of new predator


Arrival of new disease


New plants (new food, new habitats)