Pick out which of the following is not the global effect of agriculture O a. Agriculture changes land cover, resulting in reflections of light by the land surface. Ob. Increases atmospheric CO2 Global warming O d. Reduces biological diversity. O e. Sedimentation of rivers

Q: Which of the following is an example of how people use land? * to grow crops All three other…

A: Agriculture is the process of producing food, feed, fiber and many other desired products by the…

Q: Which two abiotic variables define the axes of the figure used to determine expected biome type…

A: Biome : A biome is a large area characterrized by its vegetation, soil, nutrients, Climate and…

Q: Match the terms to their description. C Positive feedback loop A. Areas where ecosystems meet in a…

A: A biological system is a geographic region where plants, creatures, and different organic entities,…

Q: Which climate zone generally receives the least amount of the sun's energy? D A. tropical zone B.…

A: Different  regions of the Earth receive different amount of sunlight .This difference in the amount…

Q: What is a major primary producer in many aquatic biomes?a. Underwater plantsb. The sunc.…

A: An ecosystem is a community of living things interacting with the nonliving parts of the…

Q: The Monteverde Cloud Forest in Costa Rica is an example of a O a. restored ecosystem O b.government…

A: c. private nature reserve The Monteverde Cloud Forest in Costa Rica is an example of a private…

Q: Populations of plants with a uniform distribution are due to: O a. Toxic allelopathic chemicals…

A: In uniform distribution, individuals of the same species are distributed in a regular pattern and…

Q: What is the largest reservoir of carbon? O a. The oceans b. Sedimentary rock OC Living organisms Od.…

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Q: Describe the relationship in the above ground biomass and species under different atmospheric CO2…

A: Relationship between above ground biomass mass and CO2 concentration.

Q: Generally, energy ________________an ecosystem and nutrients____________an ecosystem.a. cycles…

A: Nutrients are being cycled through all the nutrient cycles and thus the ecological balance in the…

Q: 5. Which of these best describes a climax community that results from succession? O a. a forest of…

A: Plants can survive in all types of environments and hence are found anywhere on Earth. Plants are…

Q: The niche is a property of a O a. species O b. community C. individual O d. environment

A: Ecology is a study of relationship in organism.

Q: Prairie ecosystems are common within continental interiors in the northern hemisphere. These…

A: Prairie ecosystem Grasslands and other non-woody plants known as forbs predominate in these…

Q: Net primary production per unit area is likely to be highest in which of the following ecosystems?a.…

A: Answer is d.) tropical rain forests.

Q: Which of these would decrease the rate of evaporation in an ecosystem? Oa. Creation of a reservoir…

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Q: Green roofs should be mainly supported because: a. they are visually pleasingb. they are easy to…

A: A roof is the upper covering of a building which comprises of all materials and constructions needed…

Q: Select all the abiotic factors that could affect an ecosystem. A Animals BA Factory C Trees

A: In biology, an organism refers to the individual of a living entity. The living organisms in an…

Q: This form of a food web begins with waste materials and theremains of dead organisms.a. aquatic…

A: Answer is b.) detrital.

Q: Eutrophication isa. caused by an overabundance of nitrogen, which leads to an increasein bacteria…

A: Water pollution is defined as an undesirable substances in water that can affect the growth of other…

Q: . This form of a food web begins with waste materials and theremains of dead organisms.a. aquaticb.…

A: Abiotic and biotic constituents make up an ecosystem. The energy is carried forward between the…

Q: In a desert environment, the amount of plant growth is controlled by the amount of precipitation. In…

A: Several biotic and abiotic factors determine the type of the species found in a habitat.

Q: Directions: Label the processes of ACTIVITY 2 phosphorus cycle from A to J. Choose the correct…

A: Introduction :- Phosphorus is an essential nutrient for all living organisms. It is an important…

Q: Which of these was a challenge for farmers on the Great Plains? O unreliable rainfall conflicts with…

A: Great plain is the flatlands of different parts of North America which includes the area between the…

Q: in Would secondary succession occur?

A: An ecosystem is a community of living things interacting with the nonliving parts of the…

Q: The supply of water taken from the Colorado River would be most affected by ---- O reduced water…

A: The "Colorado River basin" is important to the United States. This supplies water and power for…

Q: Alabama is found in which Biome? a. Tundra b. Desert c. Boreal Forest d. Savanna e. None of these

A: There are totally nine biomes. The Alabama is a state in southeastern part of US. The Alabama has…

Q: The model for explaining the transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture around the world…

A: Introduction :- Evolution is the gradual process by which the present diversity of plant and animal…

Q: Whichstatement about changing ecosystem properties during succession is false?a.Biomass…

A: Ecological succession describes how the overall structure of a biological community in various…

Q: Which is an example of the depletion of a renewable resource? O pumping all the oil from an oil…

A: With icreasing population, it becomes obvious that the demand of energy increases. Renewable source…

Q: Which one of the following is not an ecosystem function? OA. The amount of plant growth that occurs…

A: Ecosystem functions are the physical, chemical, and biological processes or attributes that…

Q: The part of the non-farm sector that uses agricultural output as an input is example of Select one:…

A: Non-farm sector refers to the sector of production industry which are not directly related to any…

Q: V. Precipitation Inches 69 69 * 00 25 R. S4 Temperature F 3.9 75 65 2.9 55 45 35 25 -0.2 15 J F A M…

A: Biome  Biome is a large area of land characterised by its vegetation, soil type, climate and…

Q: Primary Succession

A: Answer: A is very uncommon

Q: In a rice paddy in Southeast Asia, the insolation energy is 6,000,000 calories/m2/day. The gross…

A: Primary producers are all green plants which synthesize their food (carbohydrate) from sunlight with…

Q: The process of certain elements through different trophic levels is also called    A. food chain  B.…

A: An ecosystem is a large community of living organisms in a specific area in which the biotic and…

Q: excess primary production in downstream lakes or estuaries. In what class of ecosystem services is…

A: The benefits human beings obtain from the natural environment and natural ecosystems are known as…

Q: The bontebok, Damaliscus pygargus, can be found naturally in biome A.   True False

A: An ecosystem is a natural community of living beings that deals with the external environment and…

Q: Removing forests results in less stable

A: Answer:  AFFORESTATION : It is the process of planting more and more trees which reduces the global…

Q: tend to occupy the base of food webs. a. mediatrophs O b. trophytrophs С. heterotrophs O d.…

A: Option D i.e. autotrophs are the base of food web.

Q: 10. If a gardener brings plants from Hawaii to New York- the plants would now be in a new...…

A: The garden took plants front their natural habitat which was Hawaii to new York.

Q: 29. In some parts of the world, forests are being cut down and burned to clear land for new homes…

A: Deforestation is not a good practice because in this practice trees are removed from a particular…

Q: Modern day industrial agriculture:

A: Industrial agriculture is a new from of agricultural techniques and it is mainly exhibit form 20th…

Q: Which type of biome is found at the lowest latitudes? A. Rain forest В. Desert C. Chaparral D.…

A: 3. Option  A. Is correct Tropical rain forests are found in areas near the equator. Deserts, on the…

Q: Which of the following options is/are goods of ecosystem? A. Fresh air B. Fresh water C Timber for…

A: The economical benefits that emerge from ecosystems that have a positive impact on all living…

Q: Secondary succession occurs more quickly than primary succession mainly because a. disturbances in…

A: The correct option is C i.e Improved soil is present from the start. Ecological succession is a term…

Q: Savanna and _____ are the two types of grassland. a. tropical grassland b. Mediterranean grassland…

A: Question 1)  answer: Option (C) is correct. - temperate grasslands. Two types of grasslands are…

Q: An effective way to reduce future atmospheric warming would be to reduce international trade protect…

A: Global warming results from cutting trees for our use and not planting new ones at the same rate.…

Air Pollution

The excess accumulation of pollutants or undesirable alterations in the environment and its resources such as air, water, and land can be referred to as pollution. Pollution affects the components of the environment. Pollution is considered a global issue as it is showing harmful effects worldwide. Metropolitan cities are more impacted by pollution than countryside or villages.