Check each of the following ecosystem traits that you would expect to increase as species richness of the ecosystem increases. Check All That Apply Invasion frequency Biomass Stability Mass mortality frequency Productivity

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: The following picture represents mussels, goose barnacles, sea stars, anemones, etc. competing over…

A: To fill in the blanks correctly, we need to understand the definitions of the different types of…

Q: Based on the food web shown below, the tree, grass, and bush , all play the same ecological row.…

A: Answer: FOOD WEB = It is the interconnected series of organisms for their livings by which energy is…

Q: A tree is a renewable resource that can become nonrenewable due to_____

A: The sources of energy can be renewable or non-renewable. Non-renewable sources once depleted can not…

Q: Compare the two communities based on the indices computed in the table. what environmental factors…

A: Ecology is the study of interaction of organisms with one another and with the environment. Ecology…

Q: There are two types of life strategies used by organisms to survive in their environment. 1.…

A: Introduction  The population is defined as the individuals of same species that occupy a same…

Q: Study the graphs shown in the picture.  Describe the patterns observed in the top group depicting…

A: Biodiversity refers to the variety of life on earth at ecosystem, genetic and species levels.

Q: Communities are often described by

A: Answer: COMMUNITIES : These are the group of species which has same levels of characteristics and…

Q: Pabbit was observed to rise and fall over a period of 8 to 10 years. The wolf population in the same…

A: Here, both the rate of increase & decrease in wolf & rabbit is same.  It indicates that when…

Q: (A B) D Biodiversity Biodiversity

A: In the beyond twenty years, countless examinations have explored the connection among biodiversity…

Q: The Law of 10 determines all the following characteristics except one. Which one characteristic does…

A: The 10% law states that 90% of the energy that is gathered is wasted as heat in the previous level…

Q: What are three ways an ecologist might capture an animal?   one way an ecologist might sample a…

A: Animal capture and manipulation are necessary for wildlife-focused research, conservation, and…

Q: In this species interaction table below, which answer would be an appropriate description of each…

A: In the natural environmental conditions different species are present in the same ecosystem and…

Q: ecological niche

A: All living organisms have a range of environmental conditions under which they can survive, grow,…

Marine Evolution

Marine habitat is less explored, and hence, its biological diversity is far less known. The marine habitats are not constant due to their shifting nature, while the terrestrial habitats are more stable. Marine biology is the science that deals with the study of diverse marine species, their interactions, and behavioral characteristics.