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1. explain why is interspecific competition generally less effective at limiting population size than intraspecific competition in
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2. In a certain forest ecosystem, there are lions who prey on deer. The deer eat grass. Which of the following would be the
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3. Ecological Importance:Ecosystem Role: [Discuss the plant's role in the ecosystem, such as providing food, shelter, or oxygen]
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4. Explain all the tropic levels. Also explain stuff like decomposers, producers and consumers.Each tropic levels must be 3 or less
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5. An animal lives in century national park and park rangers want to move it to independence national park. How should the new
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6. In a certain forest ecosystem, there are lions who prey on deer. The deer eat grass. Which of the following would be the
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7. A stream runs through a mountain forest. Willow trees grow on each side of the stream. A small deer population feeds on the
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8. A stream runs through a mountain forest. Willow trees grow on each side of the stream. A small deer population feeds on the
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9. A stream runs through a mountain forest. Willow trees grow on each side of the stream. A small deer population feeds on the
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10. A windstorm in a forest blows down the large trees in one part of the forest. Soon, sun-loving plants sprout in the new
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11. Nonnative species are typically introduced into an area because they serve a purpose. Why was kudzu introduced into the United
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12. What is the function of a top predator in an ecosystem?(1 point)Responses It helps increase the number of prey. It helps
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13. In a certain forest ecosystem, there are lions who prey on deer. The deer eat grass. Which of the following would be the
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14. If the population of freshwater snails decreases significantly, what is the most likely impact on the secondary consumers in the
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15. What causes the edge effect in habitat?Group of answer choices disruption of habitat eutrophication fragmentation of habitat
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16. The decline of a single species in an ecosystem rarely affects the other species living in that ecosystem.Group of answer
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17. Identify the organisms as producers or consumers (primary, secondary, tertiary)Frog Snake Grasses Rabbit
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18. What is the function of a top predator in an ecosystem?(1 point)Responses It creates imbalance in the ecosystem. It creates
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19. If the population of freshwater snails decreases significantly, what is the most likely impact on the secondary consumers in the
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20. A bird stalks, kills, and then eats an insect. Based on its behavior, which ecological terms describe the bird?(1 point)Response
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21. Which of the following is an example of a community?(1 point)Responses All of the grass in a meadow All of the grass in a meadow
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22. Please rank the following ecological levels of organization in ascending order.(1 point)Responses individual → population →
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23. A small fish called the anchovy can be found in the cold ocean waters off the coast of Peru. The anchovy population in Peru is
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24. A stream runs through a mountain forest. Willow trees grow on each side of the stream. A small deer population feeds on the
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25. wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park in 1995. they began to hunt the abundant elk population, so elk numbers
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26. why are there less secondary consumers in an ecosystem than producers?There is less land to use for habitat after the producers
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27. Wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park in 1995. They began to hunt the abundant elk population, so elk numbers
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28. Gazelles graze on grass. Cheetahs hunt and eat gazelles.What is the expected relationship of the biomasses of gazelles, grass,
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29. Which animal was responsible for 99% drop in possum populations in the Everglades by 2012Fox Whooping crane Python Wading bird
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30. An insect eats other insects and avoids eating plants.What is the ecological role of this insect? Responses herbivore herbivore
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31. What can happen if the carrying capacity of an area is exceeded?Responses Individuals will die or move away. Individuals will
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32. Wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park in 1995. They began to hunt the abundant elk population, so elk numbers
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33. Wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park in 1995. They began to hunt the abundant elk population, so elk numbers
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34. Wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park in 1995. They began to hunt the abundant elk population, so elk numbers
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35. what are 3 food chains in the mississippi alluvial plain?
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36. what are some producers in the Mississippi Alluvial Plain ecosystem
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37. Coevolution can be seen between some plants and animals, like the yucca plant and the yucca moth. The flowers are shaped
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38. Wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park in 1995. They began to hunt the abundant elk population, so elk numbers
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39. how do snakes harm the earth
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40. Which ecosystem is least adaptable for growing crops?Sahara Rain forest Savanna Sahel
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41. What is the function of a top predator in an ecosystem?(1 point)Responses It creates imbalance in the ecosystem. It creates
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42. common name of the invasive species
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43. A river contains several beaver dams that are constructed from tree limbs and mud.If other beavers move to this area to build a
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44. During spring, when Earl's crops were plentiful, he noticed an increased number of rabbits. At night, he also heard an increased
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45. Which is a list of factors that will limit the carrying capacity of a species?(1 point)Responses foods supply and cost of
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46. An increase in the elf owl population would likely lead to a decrease in the populations of insects and small rodents, as these
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47. Consider a field where many plants are specifically pollinated by bees. If there was a sudden increase in the population of a
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48. What are “Anthromes” and why are they important in studying Ecology?Charaterize the globally significant ecological
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49. Describe the Boreal forest (taiga) and a separate wetland ecosystem in terms of its abiotic and biotic factors.
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50. The population of adult frogs in a wetlands ecosystem has increased to 1000 individuals, which is its carrying capacity. The
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