In the Andes mountains in Peru, the number, N, of species of bats is a function of the

Chapter 1, Problem 22

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In the Andes mountains in Peru, the number, N, of species of bats is a function of the elevation, h, in feet above sea level, so N = f(h). (a) Interpret the statement f(500) = 100 in terms of bat species. (b) What are the meanings of the vertical intercept, k, and horizontal intercept, c, in Figure 1.9? c k h (elevation in feet) N (number of species of bats) N = f(h) Figure 1.9 2

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