2.16 Unit Assessment: Fundamentals of Ecology Question with complete solution
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WGU 199
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2.16 Unit Assessment: Fundamentals of Ecology Question with complete solution 2.16 Unit Assessment: Fundamentals of Ecology
What does the word ecosystem refer to? - correct answer Group of interacting populations in a defined place and the nonliving factors that affect them
Which is part o...
2.16 Unit Assessment: Fundamentals of
Ecology
What does the word ecosystem refer to? - correct answer ✔Group of
interacting populations in a defined place and the nonliving factors that affect
them
Which is part of the hydrosphere? - correct answer ✔groundwater
The mountains of the Sierra Nevada play a role in the formation of desert in
eastern California and Nevada. What is this an example of? - correct answer
✔The lithosphere influences the atmosphere and biosphere.
To take measurements in the upper troposphere, what piece of equipment
would a scientist use? - correct answer ✔Weather baloon
Mount Saint Helens erupted several times between May and August 1980.
What lesson did the eruptions teach scientists? - correct answer ✔Many of
the initial pioneering species actually survived the eruptions.
What is the definition of population? - correct answer ✔All the members of
one species in a given time and place
How was Hurricane Floyd surprising to scientists? - correct answer ✔No
major fish kills occurred.
Which of the following best describes symbiosis? - correct answer ✔Close
association between two or more species in an ecosystem
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