. Distinguish between GPP and NPP, and explaintheir importance. What are the two most productiveland ecosystems and the two most productive aquaticecosystems?

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Q: What is a major primary producer in many aquatic biomes?a. Underwater plantsb. The sunc.…

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Q: Compare and contrast the factors that limit the net primary productivity in terrestrial versus…

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Q: What are the most common physical factors of a TRF biome?

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Q: some ecologists have dismissed the terms r and k and have replaced them with the terms maintencance…

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Q: Forests Ecosystems are dynamic systems that are constantly under the influence of outside forces.…

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Q: What is the key concept for this section? Whatis ecological succession? Distinguish betweenprimary…

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Q: How does the presence of a keystone species affect the stability and diversity of an ecosystem's…

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Q: Explain the structure of the Ecosystem with a flowchart.

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Q: Discuss the physiological, morphological, behavioural and anatomical adaptive traits of biomes in…

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Q: What are trophic levels, and how are they related to ecological pyramids?

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Q: Explain why detrivores, decomposers and omnivores are not assigned trophic levels.

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Q: how trophic cascades operates in all kinds of ecosystems, aquatic and terrestrial?

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Q: In what ways are disturbances important for savanna ecosystemsand the plants in them?

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Q: Define biotic potential and give examples of organisms that differin their biotic potential.

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Q: Ecological niches can be affected by species interactions? True or False

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Q: Among the ecosystem services are control of floods and soil erosion.How is this achieved by the…

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Q: What are some of the differences in microclimate between an unplanted agricultural field and a…

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Q: How might the importance of various abiotic factors differ for aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems?

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Q: Now that you have calculated the total catfish biomass in this pool based on the 10% rule, you can…

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Q: Question: Please propose an explanation for the correlation between the annual fluctuations of…

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Q: For what niche species are meant?

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Q: Is the ecological relationship related to abiotic factors? How?

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Q: Discuss the importance of keystone species in establishing climax communities in the marine littoral…

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Q: Fill in the blanks.(a) Plants are called as_________because they fix carbon dioxide.(b) In an…

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Q: ecosystem A has primary production of 2000 g c/m2/yr and ecological efficiency of 10%.Ecosystem B…

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Q: Explain how the three major types of deserts differin their climate and vegetation. Why are desert…

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Q: excess primary production in downstream lakes or estuaries. In what class of ecosystem services is…

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Q: Briefly describe the following aquatic ecosystems: Freshwater -  Coral Reefs & Estuaries -  Open…

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Q: What is shoreline development DL (equation and define) and explain its ecological importance and…

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Q: Briefly explain how some of the threats associated with the Tundra Biome can also be threats to…

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Q: What is the relationship between an increase in fossil fuel consumption and increased carbon in…

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Q: If you know NPP for an ecosystem, what additional variable do youneed to know to estimate NEP? Why…

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Q: How catch qouta, closed season, registration of fishing gear and boats to control fishing are…

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Q: Propose a reason why the CO2 fluxes are greater for terrestrial biological activity than for marine…

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Q: How can ecologists experimentally determine the factorthat limits primary production in an…

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Q: What is an oxygen minimum zone and why is expansion ofthese zones a problem for marine and global…

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Q: What do you mean by an Eco Industrial Park? Enumerate various characteristics and design…

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Q: . Why is the number of trophic levels in an ecosystem limited?

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Q: What are the two key concepts for this section?What major ecological and economic benefits doforests…

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Q: Study these two figures? Which graph represents Semibalanus? (d) When competition is asymmetric and…

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