Plants such as creeping Junipers, Periwinkle, Black Mondo grass, and others are known to prevent/combat erosion. The reduction of erosion would be considered what type of ecosystem service? Group of answer choices: Supporting Cultural Regulating Provisioning

To help preserve mountain biodiversity, it would be most helpful to reduce overgrazing reduce burning prevent oil production prohibit mineral extraction encourage use of off-road vehicles

Describe how the bird populations will most likely change if a severe drought were to occur for a four-year period in Maryland. In your description, be sure to include: the cause of any changes to the population the movement of energy within the ecosystem the interactions among the organisms

Which of the following is an example of an ecosystem service? Consumption of pest species by Brazilian free-tailed bats Coral reefs providing recreational opportunities for SCUBA divers Mangroves acting as nurseries for baby fish All options are ecosystem services Rivers provide drinking water for cities

Considering your knowledge and wisdom gained in this course you are now ready to start your career as an ecologist-for-hire. Your first gig is in Crystal Cove State Park near in Southern California. Your first assignment is to survey the area and determine information on the ecosystem. Answer the following questions: Describe the Biome and marine ecosystem of the park and identify examples of disturbances in each ) Please write down the name of the website you used