Wild orchids (Anacamptis pyramidalis) are rare perennial plants that grow in limestone grassland meadows.
Describe how a 0.5 m×0.5 m0.5\text{ m} \times 0.5\text{ m}0.5 m×0.5 m square quadrat could be used to estimate the total population of wild orchids in a conservation meadow with an area of 1200 m2.