A researcher decides to try to incorporate stochasticity by changing carrying capacity (K) in the logistic model over time. This would be best considered О а. Noise O b. Demographic heterogeneity O c. This is not stochasticity O d. Demographic stochasticity O e. Environmental stochasticity
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incorporate stochasticity by
changing carrying capacity (K) in the
logistic model over time. This would
be best considered
а.
Noise
O b. Demographic heterogeneity
С.
This is not stochasticity
O d. Demographic stochasticity
O e.
Environmental stochasticity](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F83bd02c6-d02f-4764-a848-15fcab9c3f4f%2Fca5e49b2-2205-4151-9280-21a453d5bfe3%2Fsze3ca_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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- What is the true test of an explanatory model? A. This model seeks to predict by understanding cause and effects B. The process allows you to compare and contrast alternatives C. This approach quantifies economic variables D. It involves the identification and measures of a phenomena E. It is considered a fact – finding approach to understanding a phenomenaWhich statement about environmental stochasticity is true? O A. Environmental stochasticity places grizzly bears in Yellowstone National Park at risk for extinction despite the average positive growth rate of this population. O B. There is no fundamental difference between environmental stochasticity and demographic stochasticity. O C. In a situation of environmental stochasticity, the underlying birth and death rates of individuals are constant across years. D. All of the above E. None of the aboveWhich of the following is considered a study of association: a. Cohort study b. Cross-sectional study c. Case-control study d. Ecologic study e. All but A
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- I am testing the prediction that locations with a higher abundance of seeds will have more ant species coexisting there. I am studying many different locations with many different values of seed abundance. What kind of statistical test would be best for testing my prediction? Chi-square ANOVA Regression3. A hypothesis must contain which of the following variables? tablvona fegnibenne variables 29 nozzl) a. only the dependent or responding variable b. only the dependent or manipulated variable OW shawens snoted vijuters dilida way Jer usy bayni and to 16 sk 3 miuton nsmngleza es batalo C. both the manipulated and responding variable d. both the manipulated and responding variables, as well as all the controlled variablesExplain why you agree or disagree with the followingpropositions:a. Stabilizing population is not desirable because, without more consumers, economic growth would stop.b. The world will never run out of resources becausewe can use technology to find substitutes and tohelp us reduce resource waste.c. We can shrink our ecological footprints while creating beneficial environmental impacts.
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