2. The research team also conducted a population study on brain coral during their
dives. They used three quadrats in a line (transect). Each quadrat measured
2 mx 2 m.
Quadrat
Quadrat Quadrat
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After each dive, they recorded the total number of brain coral for all three
quadrats:
Dive
Total Number
of Brain Coral
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(a) Calculate the total surface area (m²) of the entire sampling plot (all three
quadrats). Show your work.