A) Gini coefficient B) Herfindahl index C) Shannon entropy D) Simpson index
A) Albert O. Hirschman B) Orris C. Herfindahl C) Hunter–Gaston D) Edward H. Simpson
A) Shannon index B) Herfindahl–Hirschman index C) Gini index D) Rényi index
A) The probability that two entities taken at random represent the same type B) The mean of the proportional abundances C) The inverse of the total richness D) The total number of species in a dataset
A) True diversity with q = 2 B) True diversity with q = 0 C) True diversity with q = 3 D) True diversity with q = 1
A) Random sampling constant B) Ratio of types C) Rényi entropy D) Richness
A) Hunter–Gaston index B) Herfindahl–Gaston index C) Hirschman–Simpson index D) Shannon–Hunter index
A) It becomes undefined B) It obtains large values C) It obtains small values D) It remains constant
A) Gini–Simpson index (1 − λ) B) Logarithm of λ C) Square root of λ D) Sum of λ
A) Entities are sampled with replacement B) The dataset must be infinitely large C) Entities are sampled without replacement D) The number of types must be equal to the number of entities
A) Albert O. Hirschman B) Edward H. Simpson C) Orris C. Herfindahl D) Claude Shannon
A) λ ≥ 1/R B) λ ≥ 0 C) λ ≥ R D) λ ≥ 1
A) Calculating the total biomass of a community B) Identifying individual organisms by name C) Measuring different types in a dataset D) Predicting the future growth of a population
A) A count of the number of types in a dataset B) The geographical spread of a species C) The total weight of all organisms D) The proportional abundance of the rarest type
A) Digital signals B) Hardware components C) Network nodes D) Characters
A) Shannon entropy constants B) Categorical variation counts C) Phylogenetic averages D) Effective number of species
A) The unit of measurement used for the diversity B) The total number of types in the dataset C) The sensitivity to rare versus abundant species D) The geographical size of the site
A) Information gain B) Entropy reduction C) Diversity gain D) Perplexity
A) Zero B) Negative one C) One D) Infinity
A) The ability to freely vary the kind of weighted mean used B) The ability to count rare species only C) The inclusion of phylogenetic relatedness D) A way to calculate biomass
A) H' equals the square of 1D B) H' equals 1/1D C) H' equals 1D D) H' equals ln(1D)
A) Genetic diversity indices B) Phylo-divergence indices C) Species-relativity indices D) Phylogenetic richness counts
A) The maximum proportional abundance B) The weighted arithmetic mean of types C) The inverse of the Simpson index D) The sum of squared proportional abundances
A) Order 1 B) Order infinity C) Order 0 D) Order 2 |