1. In the table 1 (above), what data are necessary to determine the carrying capacity of ferrets in an area of a given size?

A. Prairie dog biomass, number of prairie dog colonies and site area.

B. Prairie dog biomass, number of prairie dog colonies, and average colony size.

C. Site area

D. Number of prairie dog colonies.


2. In the table 1 above, how might prairie dog biomass affect carrying capacity of ferrets on a given reintroduction site?