Q4. A set of nutrient addition experiments is conducted on three unknown species of phytoplankton, using the same protocol you followed in the Liebig's Law exercise (but different phytoplankton). The completed data table is below. Based on the data, which of the following most likely matches a species with its limiting nutrient? Results of Nutrient Addition Experiments, Round Two: Species 1 Species 2 Species 3 Nutrient Input Pop Rate N P Si Pop N P Si Pop size (ug/L) (ug/L) (ug/L) size (ug/L) (ug/L) (ug/L) size N (ug/L) P (ug/L) Si (ug/L) Baseline 100 240 100 5000 80 3000 50 4000 50 4000 55 (1x all) 55 120 2x N 200 242 101 4998 79 6005 49 4003 50 50 4002 54 122 2x P 100 240 201 4995 158 2999 48 3998 50 3998 110 100 2x Si 100 239 99 9999 81 3002 49 49 7998 94 3995 22 150 Species 1, Si Species 1, N Species 2, Si Species 2, N OO
Q4. A set of nutrient addition experiments is conducted on three unknown species of phytoplankton, using the same protocol you followed in the Liebig's Law exercise (but different phytoplankton). The completed data table is below. Based on the data, which of the following most likely matches a species with its limiting nutrient? Results of Nutrient Addition Experiments, Round Two: Species 1 Species 2 Species 3 Nutrient Input Pop Rate N P Si Pop N P Si Pop size (ug/L) (ug/L) (ug/L) size (ug/L) (ug/L) (ug/L) size N (ug/L) P (ug/L) Si (ug/L) Baseline 100 240 100 5000 80 3000 50 4000 50 4000 55 (1x all) 55 120 2x N 200 242 101 4998 79 6005 49 4003 50 50 4002 54 122 2x P 100 240 201 4995 158 2999 48 3998 50 3998 110 100 2x Si 100 239 99 9999 81 3002 49 49 7998 94 3995 22 150 Species 1, Si Species 1, N Species 2, Si Species 2, N OO
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Transcribed Image Text:Q4. A set of nutrient addition experiments is conducted on three unknown species of phytoplankton, using the
same protocol you followed in the Liebig's Law exercise (but different phytoplankton). The completed data table
is below. Based on the data, which of the following most likely matches a species with its limiting nutrient?
Results of Nutrient Addition Experiments, Round Two:
Species 1
Species 2
Species 3
Nutrient Input Pop
Rate
N
P
Si
Pop
N
P
Si
Pop
size
(ug/L)
(ug/L)
(ug/L)
size
(ug/L)
(ug/L)
(ug/L)
size
N
(ug/L)
P
(ug/L)
Si
(ug/L)
Baseline
100
240 100
5000
80
3000
50
4000
50
4000 55
(1x all)
55
120
2x N
200
242
101
4998
79
6005 49 4003
50
50
4002
54
122
2x P
100
240
201
4995
158
2999 48
3998
50
3998 110
100
2x Si
100
239
99
9999
81
3002 49
49
7998 94
3995 22
150
Species 1, Si
Species 1, N
Species 2, Si
Species 2, N
OO
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