To determine: The way in which habitat fragmentation contributes to declining biological diversity.

Q: Which of the following measures the relative abundance of species in a community?

A: Species evenness is the species abundance. Species diversity is the number of species present in a…

Q: How does disturbance effect the diversity of a marine community, particularly in intertidal…

A: Disturbances might get generated by abiotic forces such as weather or may be as a result of biotic…

Q: What is competitive exclusion?

A: Competitive exclusion and resource partitioning are the two phenomena that are studied under the…

Q: Complete the statements regarding ecological niches by filling in the missing key words and phrases.…

A: The species occupies both in the community thier space and the SPATIAL ROLE.  The space species…

Q: Disruption #6: Over-Exploitation Overexploitation, when so many individuals are removed that a…

A: The main threat to global biodiversity is overexploitation. It has threatened one-third of the…

Q: How can the fragmentation of a landscape have both positive and negative effects on biodiversity?

A: Decreasing the number of suitable large habitats for organisms by isolating and transforming them…

Q: Give an example of how disturbances contribute to increased biodiversity

A: The different varieties of life forms including all the animals and plants in an area is referred to…

Q: Explain the effects of habitat loss, exotic species, and hunting on biodiversity

A: Biodiversity is the term used to describe the variety of life on Earth. Specifically, it refers to…

Q: assess the implications of pollution of marine and wetland environments

A: nitrogen and phosphorus, in the coastal ocean, promotes the growth of algal blooms, which can be…

Q: The importance of conservation of biodiversity to the human society.

A: Biodiversity is critical because it allows living things on Earth to survive and thrive. It is…

Q: Articulate the role of relative species abundance and species richness in defining ecological…

A: A geographical location is known to be occupied by a specific ecosystem that has a defined impact on…

Q: The niche of a species takes into account the range of conditions and resources within which…

A: Biology is a branch of science. Bio means life and ology means study. Biology is basically the study…

Q: 1. Why does intraspecific competition tend to increase niche breadth, whereas interspecific…

A: Intraspecific competition is believed to drive niche expansion because otherwise suboptimal…

Q: To determine: An endangered species or threatened species are more likely to become extinct.

A: Biodiversity refers to the variety of plants and animals that live in a given ecosystem. The members…

Q: Defined ecological pyramids and indicate the limitations of ecological pyramids

A: Ecological pyramids are the diagrammatic illustrations of connection between different trophic…

Q: Overexploitation, when so many individuals are removed that a population can no longer sustain…

A: 1. Decline of one species in the community affects other species also. It occurs due to the all…

Q: To determine: The trophic levels and the way in which they are related to ecological pyramids.

A: The Sun provides energy to the Earth in the form of light. The organisms efficiently exploit the…

Q: Using the meta-community concept, is it still possible to conserve species (communities) that are…

A: Habitat fragmentation happens when a big, unbroken piece of habitat, such as a woodland or natural…

Q: The Tinamous distribution may shift northward if its realised niche allows.

A: realised niche :  It is the actual position on land where by an organism live their life. This…

Q: an anthropogenic activity that affects ecosystem stability, and how it impacts ecosystem stability.

A: Ecosystem includes the living and non-living organism and its environment where they interact and…

Q: Discuss at least four causes of declining biological diversity and identify the most important…

A: The wide variety of living species found on earth is usually referred to as biodiversity. However,…

Q: Explain why a grass species might disappear when a meat-eating species is removed from a community.

A: If meat eating species like tigers, lions those eats on herbivores  are removed from a community…

Q: To determine: The way in which invasive species contributes to the biodiversity crisis.

A: The biological variety and variability of life on Earth is usually defined to stated as…

Q: for species inasion what are the local negative ecological impacts of two example invasive species

A: The local negative ecological impacts of species invasion is that it can cause extinction of many…

Q: Which of the following attributes of a community would tend to lead to higher species richness?…

A: The correct answer is:  A broad resource spectrum. The correct answer should be both a and b, when…

Q: Describe Importance of Biodiversity including Crisis, Types and Patterns.

A: Biodiversity can be defined as the overall variation of life on planet Earth. We see that…

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: Define these terms (most will Pioneer species Urbanization/urban sprawl Resource portioning…

A: Several terminology are used in the study of ecology and community dynamics to help us understand…

Q: Species interactions determine an organism's fundamental niche. True False

A:

Q: How many species are on the far small island? Rate of Change in the Number of Species over Time 0 0…

A: Various components that indirectly influence species richness incorporate environmental complexity,…

Q: Environments with fewer species seem to be more vulnerable to invasive species. Which of the reasons…

A: Biodiversity refers to the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem. It includes the…

Q: Which of the following describes Mullerian mimicry? Group of answer choices Mullerian mimicry is a…

A: In mimicry, the animal resembles or imitates other animal, plant or other natural object not only in…

Q: A keystone species is not necessarily abundant in a community but has a large impact on surrounding…

A: The concept of keystone species was introduced by ecologist Robert Paine in the 1960s.Keystone…

Q: The "principle of tolerance limits".. O relates species abundance and distribution to the…

A: * principle of tolerance developed by American zoologist victor Ernest shelford. * It states that…

Q: or F Edge habitat always provides differential access to one habitat t

A: Introduction: The ecological response to habitat refers to the changes in species composition,…

Q: QUESTION 3 Regarding the physiology or function of the skin, which of the following is correct?…

A: With a total area of approximately 20 square feet, the skin is the largest organ of the body. The…

Q: he competition among individuals of the same species in the same location.   the principle that two…

A: Competitive exclusion principle was given by Gause that is why this principle is also called Gause s…

Q: Which of the following statements is/are consistent with the Intermediate disturbance hypothesis?…

A: Intermediate disturbance hypothesis state that the diversity of species is highest in the region…

Q: Predict the potential impacts of invasive species in communities, and suggestresponses to biological…

A: Invasive species are those that occur outside of their natural range, spread quickly, and harm…

Q: Explanation of introduced species and native species

A: An introduced species/alien species/exotic species that is not native to the place or area , where…

Q: Explain how the deposition of plants and animals in a lake leads to reduction of biodiversity.

A: Biodiversity or Biological diversity is a word that defines the variety of living beings on earth.…

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

A: Tundra Biome Tundra is a biome found in polar regions in Europe, Siberia, and North America having…

Q: To explain: Whether humans are dominant species or key ştone species.

A: A species is a group of organisms with genetic similarities, the ability to interbreed, and thus the…

Q: which of the following is not a major determinant of whether or not the matrix is a substantial…

A: Introduction  Dispersal is key phenomenon that helps in diversity of the organisms and also helps in…