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CHAPTER 3—ECOSYSTEMS: WHAT ARE THEY AND HOW DO THEY WORK? MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Scientists estimate that tropical rain forests contain up to half of the earth’s land plants and animal species. What percentage of the world’s land surface do tropical rain forests cover? a. 2 b. 4 c. 8 d. 10 e. 12 ANS: A PTS: 1 TOP: 3-0 Core Case Study: Tropical Rain Forests Are Disappearing KEY: Bloom's: Remember NOT: New 2. The disappearance of the tropical rain forests is an import...

Varieties of grass containing endophyte fungi are an example of: - Answer- Plant resistance. Raking, thatch removal and aeration are examples of: - Answer- Cultural controls. Hand removal, traps, barriers and repellents are examples of: - Answer- Mechanical and physical controls. Example of a turfgrass disease that can be managed with hand removal techniques: - Answer- Slime mold. Turf cannot at the same time benefit from biological control methods and be pest free because: - Answer-...

Test Bank for Essentials of Pathophysiology 4th Edition by Carol Porth (All Chapter complete 1-46, A+ Rated) Table of Contents 1 Chapter 01 - Cell Structure and Function Chapter 02 - Cellular Responses to Stress, Injury, and Aging Chapter 03 - Inflammation, the Inflammatory Response, and Fever Chapter 04 - Cell Proliferation, Tissue Regeneration, and Repair Chapter 05 - Genetic Control of Cell Function and Inheritance Chapter 06 - Genetic and Congenital Disorders Chapter 07 - Neoplasia Chapter 0...

What are the 3 key factors in determining fuel utilization during exercise Correct Answer-Intensity, Duration, Availability Characteristics of type 1 muscle fibers Correct Answer-Slow twitch, fatigue resistant, more mitochondria, more capillaries to deliver o2, small motor, aerobic Characteristics of type 2 muscle fibers Correct Answer-fast twitch, fatigue quicker, greater force, Anaerobic, less mitochondria What is EPOC Correct Answer-Excessive post oxygen consumption, still circling f...

Honors Biology- Ecology Questions and Answers Already Passed What is an abiotic factor in an ecosystem? An abiotic factor is a non-living component of an environment, such as temperature, water, and soil. How does succession contribute to ecosystem development? Succession is the gradual process of change in species composition in an ecosystem over time, leading to a stable climax community. What distinguishes primary succession from secondary succession? Primary succession oc...

5 reasons why we eat what we eat - correct answer Personal preference, habit, ethnic heritage or tradition, social interactions, availability/convenience/ economy Functional foods - correct answer foods that have a potentially beneficial effect on health when consumed as part of a varied diet on a regular basis at effective levels phytochemicals - correct answer non nutrient compounds found in plants. some phytochemical have biological activity in the body. energy - correct answe...

BIO202 Exam 2 (from chapter 17) Questions And Answers 100% Guaranteed Pass! A+ Grade Which of the following is NOT regulated by blood? - fluid volume - pH level - nutrient level - body temperature - ANS-nutrient levels which of the following plasma proteins is improperly matched with its function? - alpha globulin: transport of metal ions and fat-soluble vitamins. - fibrinogen: clotting. - gamma globulins: lipid transport. - albumin: osmotic pressure. - ANS-gamma globulins: lipid transpor...

Green River College: BIOL 100 Unit 3 Notes Latest Updated Chapter 6: Energy for life Learning Objectives: 1. Identify the cellular structure where photosynthesis occurs and describe its function. 2. State the overall chemical equation for photosynthesis. 3. Recognize what is meant by the terms reduction and oxidation. 4. Describe the function of photosynthetic pigments. 5. Explain the flow of electrons in the light reactions. 6. Explain how ATP and NADPH are generated in the light reac...

In the U.S., what foods do we eat too much of? -red meat (hamburgers) -candy -cheese (has a lot of saturated fat) -sugary beverages -refined grain products What foods do we eat too little of? -fruits -veggies -fish -whole grains -low-fat dairy 5 factors that influence your food choices? -cost -time -location and availability -occupation -education Top 10 leading causes of death in the U.S.? 1. heart disease 2. cancer3. chronic lower respiratory infections 4. accidents 5. stroke...

soil correct answers composed of minerals, organic matter, air, and water parent material correct answers geological base material for soil and is determines soil composition weathering correct answers the break down of rock through chemical, physical, or biological processes humus correct answers crumbly material from partially decomposed material formed from biological processes CLORPT correct answers stands for climate, organisms, rest/topography, parent material, time loam cor...