Diverse ecosystems are likely to be more stable than less diverse ecosystems because;

Q: Gasping for Oxygen Explain how each of the following contribute to dissolved oxygen decline in…

A: Various factors are responsible for dissolved oxygen decline in aquatic ecosystems :-

Q: Describe primary and secondary ecological succession.

A: Ecological succession refers to the change in species composition or species structure within a…

Q: Explain the ecosystem service. Write any four ecosystem services rendered by the natural ecosystem.…

A: The study of interrelationship between the living organisms and its environment is known as ecology.…

Q: Figure 1. The ecosystem structure and functioning are governed by at least five independent control…

A: The combination of living organism along with the environment around them is termed to be the…

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

A: Net primary productivity, or NPP, is gross primary productivity minus the speed of energy loss to…

Q: outline of an area’s/ecosystem’s ecoprofile

A: A living bubble is formed when plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and…

Q: Energy pyramids of an ecosystem tend to diminish at higher trophic levels. This is because at each…

A: When energy transfer from one trophic level to another takes place via heat, almost 90% of the…

Q: Group of answer choices a. desert b. coral reef c. arctic tundra d. tropical forest

A: Tropical forests are areas characterised by High Annual Rainfall. They have little variation in…

Q: Which of the following is the smallest artificial ecosystem that has sustained for a long period?…

A: An artificial system could be a human created system of plants, animals, and other people living in…

Q: Which of the following biomes is characterized by abundant water resources?a. desertsb. boreal…

A: A biome is a geographical area characterized by specific plants and animals that live in it. There…

Q: Describe at least one human effect on each of the aquatic ecosystems.

A: Anthropological effects on aquatic systems result from pollution, changes to the landscape, and…

Q: The figure below plots NPP. Which ecosystem has the highest NPP? Tropical forest Temperate forest…

A: Net primary production (NPP) is the rate at which material is accumulated in excess of respiration.

Q: Describe how climate, latitude, and elevation affect the global distribution of ecosystems.

A: Given: To find how the climate,latitude and elevation affect global distribution of ecosystems.

Q: Wetlands, estuaries, mangrove swamps, and coral reefs are examples of coastal areas ocean habitats…

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Q: Which among the following biomes are suited for organisms capable of surviving with limited water…

A: The study of different adaptations within the organisms helps us in understanding different…

Q: Ecosystems include which of the following components that communities do not?a. energy transfer…

A: The study of interrelationship between the living organisms and its environment is known as ecology.…

Q: Which of the following biomes is characterized by short growing seasons?a. desertsb. tropical wet…

A: a. Deserts are dry areas of land. They have sparse vegetation. b. Tropical wet forests have plants…

Q: Ecosystem is an independently functioning unit with the most important processes being energy flow…

A: An ecosystem is a geographical region in which plants, animals, and other species, and also weather…

Q: Succession Energy flow between trophic levels Limiting factors Carrying capacity

A: An ecosystem is a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms live together.…

Q: Part A A cold, treeless ecosystem found at very high altitudes &/or high latitudes is called a: O…

A: Biomes are significant because they are vast geographical units typified by a certain kind of flora…

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

A: Ecology is the study of relationship between the living and non living factors.

Q: The terrestrial ecosystem that is most productive (makes the greatest amount of organic carbon per…

A: An ecosystem is a community of living organisms interacting with the nonliving components of their…

Q: Biologists can set up an ecosystem in a small, sealed aquarium that continues to function without…

A: An Ecosystem is a community of the biotic organism in conjunction with the abiotic environment. The…

Q: Barry Commoner coined the First Law of Ecology: "Everything is connected to everything else" in…

A: Introduction:- Ecology means the study of relationships and processes which  links  living things to…

Q: Describe three kinds of ecosystems found near coastal areas and the types of life they support.

A: Coastal areas are the regions at the intersection of land and oceans.

Q: Compare and contrast the measurement of primary productivity in terrestrial versus aquatic…

A: An ecosystem is a community of living things interacting with the nonliving parts of the…

Q: What are some important external factors that impact ecosystems?  (Think of both local and global…

A: Ecosystem : An ecosystem is a geographical area where plants , animals and other organisms as well…

Q: In which biome would you expect to see fire as a major abiotic factor influencing the composition of…

A: Answer: Abiotic factors : These are the non-living factors on an ecosystem, present in terrestrial…

Q: Most vegetation was destroyed after a fire, but quickly started coming up afterwards due to a good…

A: Plants require water, sunlight, nutrients, and carbon dioxide for producing organic substances in…

Q: Succession occurs in natural ecosystems. Describe and explain how succession occurs.

A: ECOLOGICAL SUCCESSION It  is the process of change in the species structure of an ecological…

Q: Following a disturbance such as a forest fire, secondary ecological succession can occur , true or…

A: Ecological succession is the process of change in the species structure of an ecological community…

Q: An example of abiotic factors impacting the ecosystem?

A: Abiotic waters are the non living factors like water, temperature, air which are present in our…

Q: Describe the major characteristics of the world's seven dominant land biomes: tropical rain forests,…

A: Tropical rain forest  ( major characteristics) There are four  major characteristics of the tropical…

Q: Identify several types of ecosystem services. How might their value be accounted for?

A: The natural ecosystems provide several resources to benefit mankind and together these benefits are…

Q: Which of the following statements about biomes is false? a. Chaparral is dominated by shrubs. b.…

A: Biome's of earth are categorized into two groups majorly : terrestrial and aquatic. Terrestrial…

Q: Estuaries and wetlands are important “transition” biomes. How do they help connect different aquatic…

A: Wetlands at the area where water covers the soil throughout the year. Water flowing into these pans…

Q: Select one type of these ecosystems that you can find near your place of residence. Identify that…

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Q: Which ecosystem has the least biodiversity?

A: Biodiversity where all the different kinds of life found in one area—the variety of animals, plants,…

Q: Ecosystem change driven by Geologic Factors: Example: what is Continental Drift?

A: Continental drift is the theory that the Earth's continents have shifted relative to each other over…

Q: The following table shows the primary productivity of several biomes. The map shows the location of…

A: A biome is a large area of land with its own characteristic climate, plants, and animals that are…

Q: Which of the following is an example of an ecosystem service?

A: Ecosystem services are the many and varied benefits to humans provided by the natural environment…

Q: Which of the following describes an abiotic factor in a forest?  earthworms that burrow through the…

A: Abiotic factors are the nonliving factors and the biotic factors are the living factors. Examples of…

Q: 2,500 - Terrestrial ecosystems Aquatic ecosystems 2,000- 1,500 1,000 500 Net primary productivity (g…

A: Ecosystems are of two types:-  1) Natural ecosystem- They operate under natural conditions by…

Q: The number of trophic levels in an ecosystyem are limited.Comment.

A: The study of organisms and their relationship with the environment and other organisms are defined…

Microbes

Microbes are microscopic living organisms that can only be detected with the help of specialized laboratory equipment called a microscope. These living organisms are so small that they are not visible to the naked eye.