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Q: What is the best analogy for the nucleus's job? Transport company Construction site Storage tanks…

A: Cell is a structural and functional unit of living organisms. Several cells joined together to form…

Q: List examples of waste that a health care center could have had in the 8 categories of waste.

A: Waste is anything that may be a step or an action that is not needed in a process. Anything that…

Q: What result can a lake give which is rich in organic waste?

A: Organic waste is any material that is biodegradable and comes from a plant or an animal.…

Q: Why is it important that the compost heap be turned frequently?

A: Introduction Soil ecosystem is an example of complex ecosystem as it contains a lot of living,…

Q: Explain why you can't tell true water quality just by looking at it.

A: Water quality refers to the chemical, physical, and biological characteristics of water based on the…

Q: Why is it important that decomposers such as bacteria release nutrients?

A: Decomposers are organisms that break down complex organic materials, such as remains of dead…

Q: Why would aquatic microbes need maximal surface area?

A: In the living world, we see a large number of microorganisms, animals and plants. These organisms…

Q: n the meadowland of New Jersey, what's the history of use that resulted in contamination?

A: Contamination -- Introduction -- As the world and technology growing ,loosing the purity of many…

Q: Is the soil around Iqaluit, Nunavut is good for agriculture (growing crops like wheat, vegetables,…

A: As we know that soil contains minerals and water through which the plant absorb the nutrient…

Q: Explain the "phosphate trap" in the estuary of Chesapeake Bay. Why was a local ban on phosphorus in…

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Q: Clay may be categorized as: Group of answer choices a) A size fraction of the soil. b) A Textural…

A: Clay is a part of the soil that is used to grow crops. It may or may not be present on the topsoil.

Q: Is there any form of matter or energy that could never be considered pollution? Briefly compare and…

A: Our modern lifestyle renders us more susceptible to many illnesses. With increased pollution and bad…

Q: What is the purpose of grinding yard waste before putting it in piles?

A: The study of interrelationship between the living organisms and its environment is known as ecology.…

Q: Composting organic matter accomplishes which of the following? Group of answer choices A.) Reduces…

A: Plant and microbial interactions are present right from the establishment of land plants. The plants…

Q: If the pasture is 15% dry matter, how much (kg) fresh (wet) pasture is 18 kgDM?

A: Dry matter refers to the portion of a substance that remains after all the water has been removed by…

Q: Given these cascading effects, which of the following actions would help reduce the damage caused by…

A: Coal-burning power plants are a major source of local pollution and health damages throughout the…

Q: Natural pyritic deposits, such as underground coal seams, donot contribute to acid mine drainage;…

A: The pyrite or fool’s gold or iron pyrite is an iron disulfide mineral that occurs naturally. The…

Q: One reason that a portion of the soil samples was sifted through an additional sieve was to: F…

A: Related to soil sample test to check for different purposes. like moisture content, air content, the…

Q: If a soil when sampled from the field weighed 30g(fresh weight) and after oven drying at 105°C…

A: The moisture content of the soil is a very important parameter. The moisture content of soil depends…

Q: When compared to the soil from which they are derived, earthworm castings exhibit all of the…

A: Worm castings are the fertilizer produced from earthworms which are an organic form of fertilizer.…

Q: We also discussed the role of litter quality.  Tell me how one of the chemical components of leaf…

A: Ecosystem balance, often known as "ecosystem homeostasis," is influenced by both factors that tend…

Q: List all the wastes that you generate, at home, school or during yourtrips to other places. Could…

A: Wastes are unwanted material that we discard them after primary use. The waste may be biodegradable…

Q: Paper recycling companies refuse to collect paper products that are contaminated with food or have…

A: The sorority member might be interested in learning about the recycling process. The recycling…

Q: How does waste management in Texas compare to the management in other states?

A: Waste management in Texas is done in a very effective way.

Q: What is temperature dangered zone? Give your own definition.

A: Bacteria are single celled organisms which can survive in almost all environments. There are…

Q: Discarded trimmings left over from paper production are an example of internal waste external waste…

A: Waste Waste is an unwanted material or a by product obtained  in a process which can be reused or…

Q: Which structure provides temporary storage of food , water and waste products ?

A: A cell is made up of several organelles that function together for the maintenance of the overall…

Q: s the controversial method used to extract natural gas and oil from types of rock where it can't be…

A: Hydraulic fracturing or fracking is a method in which water, chemicals, or sands are injected into…

Q: A food consumer stored their food at 4 degree celsius without washing, hoping to preserve it for a…

A: Refrigeration doesn't kill the bacteria as such but makes their enzymes and metabolism inactive and…

Q: Do you think cleaning plastic from the gyre is worth the risk to marine life?  How do you collect…

A: Plastic is one of the major components responsible for polluting the marine ecosystem. Among the…

Q: Explain the effect of dumping untreated sewage into a pond on the eutrophication of the pond.

A: Water bodies like pond ,Ocean ,seas and rivers is said to be polluted when their quality gets…

Q: Researchers with the Canadian Forest Service placedidentical samples of organic material—litter—on…

A: temperature is an important factor for the decomposition of litter. the rise in mean annual…

Q: Why do  meat packaging plants have to process/pretreat their wastewater before sending it into the…

A: Meatpacking refers to the process of turning livestock into the meat. The meat packaging plants or…

Q: Write one factor common in both terms and one factor which differentiates both terms…

A: In biology, bioremediation is used to describe the process that aims to reduce pollution and…

Q: Is cleaning plastic from the gyre is worth the risk to marine life?  How do you collect small…

A: Plastic is one of the major components responsible for polluting the marine ecosystem. Among the…

Q: How does the climate influence the rate of decomposition?  Tell me what climatic factors would cause…

A: In the decomposition phase nutrients or organics substance return to their actual composition.…

Q: In many less-developed countries, much of the municipal solid waste ends up being incinerated for…

A: Municipal Solid Waste, also known as trash or rubbish, is made up of goods that we all use and then…

Q: Which level of pollution would you invest time and resources into restoring, and why?

A: "Unhealthy" AQI is 151 - 200. Everyone may begin to experience some adverse health effects, and…

Q: High lignin content in leaf litter is associated with lower palatability among most decomposers.…

A: Lignin is "a complex organic polymer that is found in the cell walls of many plants, including…

Q: Established microflora are also called O Transients O Residents

A: Established microflora are called residents.

Q: Identify and describe some wastewater treatment processes in which a detritus food web plays a role.

A: A detritus food chain is one that begins with dead organic materials. Microorganisms decompose dead…