In an ecosystem, energy? A) Cycles along with chemical nutrients B) comes ultimately from bacteria C) typically flows from consumers to producers to decomposers D) typically flows from producers through a series of consumers

Q: Under what conditions would you expect the lowest NPP in a terrestrial ecosystem?   a)Cool…

A: In a terrestrial ecosystem, both temperature and precipitatiin positively affect the net primary…

Q: 16. Which of the following can be briefly described in the phrase, "The niches of two species cannot…

A: An animal niche' is its biological job which is characterized by the full arrangement of conditions,…

Q: 16) the level of populations supported by its surrounding resources and is maintained at a constant…

A: A growth curve for population is the graphical depiction of how the population increases over time.

Q: Which process allows water to enter the atmosphere?   A) Transpiration B) Respiration C)…

A: The water in the earth is always changed by the water cycle. Many induce water to alter its form for…

Q: A scientist finds that the gross primary productivity of the grasslands of the central United States…

A: Primary production is the process by which organic compounds are formed from atmospheric or aqueous…

Q: It must have organisms that carry out autotrophic nutrition. It must have producers and consumers…

A: The ecosystem is made up of a biological community that exists in a region along with physical and…

Q: Describe the range of pathologies seen in poliovirus infection.

A: The poliovirus is the virus responsible for causing polio (poliomyelitis). It belongs to the family…

Q: 13. Aphids (bug that feeds by sucking sap from plants) make a secretion called honeydew that ants…

A: Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: Which of the following is most likely to contribute to warmer global temperatures? a)Clearing a…

A: The phenomenon of a slow rise in temperature close to the earth's surface is known as global…

Q: What is the difference between the concepts of food chain and food web?

A: For an ecosystem to work, energy is essential. The energy transfer in an ecosystem can be studied…

Q: Which of these are known to host chemosynthetic communities? a) Hydrothermal vent O b) Hydrocarbon…

A: The food chain in our ecosystem depends on the primary producers as they are capable of harvesting…

Q: Once an organism reaches its carrying capacity, what happens?

A: Carrying capacity can be defined as a species average population size in a particular habitat.

Q: Why is it important that decomposers such as bacteria release nutrients?

A: Decomposers are organisms that break down complex organic materials, such as remains of dead…

Q: Which of the following is an Abiotic factor? A) Plants B) Water C) Consumers D) Animals

A: The non-living physical and chemical factors that affect the living organisms and the ecosystem is…

Q: 12. Which factor is a major cause of global warming? 1) increased number of green plants 2) decrease…

A: “Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: Adding high levels of nutrients to a lake or inshore area wouldhave all of the following effects in…

A: Adding high levels of nutrients to a lake or inshore area would have all of the following effects in…

Q: List the different types of consumers that may be presentin an ecosystem.

A: In a food chain, the consumers are classified as organisms that eat organisms belonging to a…

Q: What are replenishable resources?

A: A resource is anything that is acquired from the environment to meet the organisms wants and needs.…

Q: The key source of food for organisms living on the abyssal plain is.. O a) Descending photosynthetic…

A: Any community of organisms in the deep sea that share a common environment is referred to as a deep…

Q: Energy for ecosystems can come froma) sunlight via photosynthesis.b) oxidation of reduced inorganic…

A: Answer is a.)  sunlight via photosynthesis.

Q: Which of the following natural resources humans gain from plants is the LEAST renewable? a) Peat b)…

A: Renewable resource are the resources that can be used again and again without depletion and are able…

Q: Does primary consumers are least dependent upon producers in ecosystem?

A: The ecosystem can be of terrestrial or aquatic type depending upon abiotic factors. A community is…

Q: Which of the terms describes energy made by producers? O Band C O C) Secondary production O A) Net…

A: Autotrophs are the primary producers in ecosystem.  They include photosynthetic plants .

Q: A researcher measures the amount of mercury (a persistant toxic chemical) in the fish of a lake…

A: On the surface of the Earth, fresh water is a valuable resource. It also supports a wide range of…

Q: Before a new shopping center can be built on previously undeveloped land, the builders must submit a…

A: Environment concerns include global warming , air pollution, water pollution and soil pollution…

Q: What are biogeochemical cycles?

A: An ecosystem is a unit which comprises of all the organisms that live in a particular place which…

Q: *Do not use the picture I sent yet*____ Secondary production occurs after primary production, after…

A: Secondary production refers to the biomass (the total mass of organisms in a given area or volume)…

Q: ###2####2#####Which type of marine ecosystem is characterized by shallow, brackish water where…

A: The question is asking us to identify the type of marine ecosystem that is characterized by shallow,…

Q: of the following organisms, which one can counteract the overload of CO2 in the atmosphere? choose…

A: Answer of the question given below...

Q: Warm or cold and dry

A: Answer is B.    That is the desert climate is warm or cold and dry.

Q: a) Define the following terms, giving tropical examples in each case. a) Ecosystem b) Community e)…

A: Ecology is the study of the interactions between living beings, such as humans, and their physical…

Q: Atmospheric nitrogen can be useda) directly by all living organisms.b) only by aerobic bacteria.c)…

A: Nitrogen is a key macronutrient across all organisms. It is the primary component of the nucleic…

Q: Why does an urban park full of trees have a greater cooling effect than an equal-sized urban golf…

A: Trees cool the air by a process known as 'transpiration cooling'. As trees release water into the…

Q: Define and where would you find a) sensory afferent neuron b) motor efferent neuron c) interneuron…

A: Introduction :- Sensory (afferent) neurons are neurons that carry information from the sensory…

Q: Backyard composting is an excellent way to dispose ofa) cooking fats.b) garden debris.c) spoiled…

A: Backyard composting is the composting of a mixture of decaying organic matter i.e. is used to…

Q: Define the following terms: a. nitrogen fixation b. MoFe protein c. Fe protein d. nitrogen…

A: Nitrogen is an essential nutrient abundantly available in the atmosphere in the form of dinitrogen…

Q: The term BOD (Biological Oxygen Demand): Group of answer choices is a measure of the organic matter…

A: Biological oxygen demand Biochemical oxygen demand or BOD is defined as the amount of dissolved…

Q: 9)In the video, Dr. Paine says, "all animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than…

A: Answer:- Option B is the correct choice. Some animals have greater effects on their ecosystem than…

Q: ____ generated power is the number 1 source of renewable energy in the United States. a) Wind b)…

A: Renewable source of energy can be withdrawn from sun, wind or water so as to tackle climate change.…

Q: Which of the following is false concerning the carbon cycle?

A: The carbon cycle is a term used to describe the process by which carbon atoms are constantly…

Terrestrial Ecosystem

An ecosystem is a collection of interconnected communities. It includes both living and non-living elements of specific strata. The terrestrial ecosystem is solely related to the ecosystem present on the land and covers 25 to 30% of the total earth’s surface area.