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an organism that can use CO2or CO3- (i.e., inorganic C) as a C source, and obtain energy from the sun (photo) - or from the oxidation of inorganic elements or compounds such as iron, sulfur, hydrogen, ammonium, and nitrites (chemo)? correct answer: Autotroph such as plants, algae, cyanobacteria, etc. an organism that can only get carbon and energy from organic compounds? correct answer: Heterotroph such as bacteria, fungi, protozoa, etc. an organism that grows only in the presence of mol...

What is the origin of the Earth? - Answer-Formed out of a solar nebula What are the origins of Life? - Answer-Archaea - the oldest origin of life on Earth What is kinetic energy? - Answer-The energy of motion What is heat energy? - Answer-Energy created by particles of matter rubbing together What is density? - Answer-A measurement of the amount of matter in a given volume of something. (mass per unit volume) What is convection? - Answer-Transfer of heat through currents caused by differen...

ASU BIO 181 EXAM 1. Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. Graded A+ Comparing a single-celled eukaryotic organism with a multicellular organism such as yourself identify the major difference from the list below. A. Escape from predator B. Finding a mate C. Division of Labor D. Find it's own food E. Nucleus - -C. Division of labor The paramecium swims by way of using a flagella. - -FALSE The contractile vacuole of the paramecium is possibly an evolutionary precursor of the kidney...

What is the responsibility of the PCA in regards to vertebrate pest? find and recommend appropriate solutions that protect the producer from economic loss without compromising the safety of the surrounding non-target animal populations Other then the likelihood of success against the target animals, what should be consider too before using measures? the possible impact on the total system, particularly against non-target animals In what way do vertebrate animals differ from insec...

A population was observed to increase from 5000 to 6000 individuals in one year, What is the rate of increase? - Rate of increase = 6000/5000 Advantages of reproducing later in life? - More resources available for Individuals An allele that is advantageous early in life but will be deleterious later in life will be SELECTED because of greater contribution of the early classes. TRUE OR FALSE? - TRUE Another Simple Case assumption? - The rate at which a population increases is a simple multip...

TEST BANK FOR ESSENTIALS OF LIFE SPAN DEVELOPMENT 6TH EDITION SANTROCK FULL CHAPTERS Essentials of Life-Span Development, 6e (Santrock) Chapter 2 Biological Beginnings 1) Red-feathered and blue-feathered birds occupy the same environment. The birds with the red feathers are better able to survive and avoid predators. This means that the population of red- feathered birds will increase in future generations. This illustrates the process of A) genetic selection. B) natural adaptation....

Washington Pesticide Laws and Safety Exam Questions With Correct Answers What is a severe pest? - answerA pest present in populations that are always above the economic injury level in the absence of control. What is an occasional or secondary pest? - answerA pest that can cause damage above economic injury levels only at certain times. What is a potential pest? - answerA pest that typically causes no apparent economic damage under normal circumstances. What is a migratory pest? - answer...

What is a resource? correct answer: Any substance an organism requires to survive or reproduce. Ex) food, water, mates shelter, nutrients, oxygen/co2 What factors determine prey choice? correct answer: Energy content, encounter rate, handling time, search cost Profitability correct answer: (energy / handling time) animals = high profitability fruits/veggies = low profitability Why not grow to largest population size possible? correct answer: • Many die before having chance to re...

Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) - ANSWER-The primary agency regulating pesticides in Texas. The Texas Structural Pest Control Service (SPCS) - ANSWER-Also licenses people to apply pesticides to lawns, ornamental plants, and weeds to control landscape pests. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) - ANSWER-You need to take a comprehensive approach that uses biological, cultural, physical, and chemical controls in a careful, environmentally sound manner. The terms for this approach is ..... ...

Criminal Investigation of Online Predators and CSAM Laws Questions With Solutions Staleness test of whether the facts presented in support of probable cause relate to presently existing conditions 1. a crime had been committed 2. the items/evidence to seized will be in the place to be searched Interstate Element Involves crossing state lines for illegal activities.