Ecology is defined as the interaction of organisms and their environment. An example(s) of environmental conditions is/are: temperature nutrients sunlight all of these

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Part A) Ecology is defined as the interaction of organisms and their environment. An example(s) of environmental conditions is/are:

  1. temperature
  2. nutrients
  3. sunlight
  4. all of these.

    Part B)DR TJ freaks out because she doesn’t hear any cicadas singing in January. If she understood the biology of these animals she would know that was because adult cicadas do not emerge from underground until summer!  Dr TJ should have a better understanding of the importance of ___ in studying ecology.

    1. timing
    2. spatial distributions
    3. none of these

      Part C)If I read 50 papers on phenotypic plasticity in sea stars and they all showed that these animals exhibit behaviors that allow them to persist under temperature stress, this would be an example of ____ in science.

      1. detection
      2. measurement
      3. repeatability
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