Yellowstone national park has an average of about 4500 bison living in it. the park covers 3472 square miles. what is the population density of bison living in yellowstone? a. 1.3 bison/mi2028 b. 16 bison/mi2028 c. 77 bison/mi2028 dbison/mi2028

Ans) 1.3 bison/mile

Soln:} See according to the question, Yellowstone National Park has an average of about 4500 bison living in it.

Area covered by Yellowstone park is 3472 miles.

So, to find the density of bisons living in Yellowstone Park we have to divide the no. of bisons by given area.

= 4500/3472

which is approximately 1.3 bisons per mile.

Therefore option a) is correct

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