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Junior Certificate Science
Leaving Certificate Biology:
1.5.1 Broad Overview of a Selected Ecosystem
1.5.2 Observation and Scientific Study of a Selected Ecosytem
1.5.3 Organism Distribution
Recording bog flora and fauna biodiversity
SITE NAME: __________________________ DATE OF VISIT: ___________________
RECORDED BY: _______________________
The most basic ecological survey of a bog involves recording
a species list for the site. Use the bog plant and bog pool bug
dials provided in the resources section of this web site to assist
with this activity. In addition to writing the names of the species
recorded please indicate their relative abundance - whether occasional,
common or abundant - on the site using the letters provided.
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Indicate whether each species is: O Occasional (covers less than 20% of the site) C Common (covers between 21-50% of the site) A Abundant (plant dominates in the vegetation covering more than 50%) |
Indicate whether each species is: O Occasional (less than 5 individuals) C Common (between 6 and 20 individuals) A Abundant (21 or more individuals) |
