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What is the difference between a quadrant and a transect

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In transect surveys, students stretch a string across a piece of ground, stake each end, and count the living things that are either underneath the string or within arm's length of it. In quadrat surveys, students map out a square piece of ground and survey the living things lying within the square.

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