Abiotic components - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Age structure - Answer-Distribution of individuals across age categories Alfred Russel Wallace - Answer-Established biogeography Amenalism - Answer-One species is harmed, other is unaffected Antagonistic interactions - Answer-One species benefits, other is harmed (e.g., predation, herbivory, parasitism) Any environment is made up of its ________________ and ________________ components. - AnswerBiotic and abiotic Aposematism - Answer-'Warning' coloration Are abiotic factors generally den...

Life 103 Exam 1 CSU Questions and Answers Already Passed Science recognizing patterns in the natural world and understanding the mechanisms that give rise to those patterns The Diversity of Life Patterns How plants and animals work Mechanisms Evolution the change in allele frequencies in a population over time Four Mechanisms of Evolution Selection, Genetic Drift, Mutation, and Migration Selection changes in allele frequencies due to organisms with advantageous alleles rep...

Science - Answer-recognizing patterns in the natural world and understanding the mechanisms that give rise to those patterns The Diversity of Life - Answer-Patterns How plants and animals work - Answer-Mechanisms Evolution - Answer-the change in allele frequencies in a population over time Four Mechanisms of Evolution - Answer-Selection, Genetic Drift, Mutation, and Migration Selection - Answer-changes in allele frequencies due to organisms with advantageous alleles reproducing more succe...

. The nonliving components of an ecosystem are called: A. Biotic compounds B. Abiotic compounds C. Mineral components D. Environmental components - ANSWER B. Abiotic compounds 8. Which of the following ecological concepts is illustrated in a food web? A. Population equilibrium B. mutualism C. Biogeochemical cycles D. Competition - ANSWER B. mutualism 9. What is a limiting factor? A. A biotic factor that stops the growth of a plant of animal B. A factor that is required for th...

WGU D199 Question and answers already passed WGU D199- Geography Study Gerrymandering - correct answer The manipulation of electoral district boundaries to favor a particular political party or group Physical geography - correct answer is the study of the earth and all of its components: its lands, waters, atmosphere, and interior. Human geography - correct answer studies how economics, politics, society and cultures, urban and rural systems, and more are organized across the Ear...

APES –EVERYTHING (2023/2024) RATED A Environment the sum of all conditions surrounding us that influence life Environmental Science The field that looks at interactions among human systems and those found in nature System any set of interacting components that influence one another by exchanging energy or materials Ecosystem particular location on Earth whose interacting components include biotic and abiotic components Environmental Studies Includes subjects environmental policies, economi...

Ecology - the study of the relationships between organisms and their environment ecological systems - one or more organisms plus the environment they interact w abiotic component of external environment - environment w/non-living components that affect organisms - ex: pH, temperature, precipitation, wind, light biotic component of external environment - environment w/other living components - ex: bacteria and earthworms in soil, trees since they habitat other organisms animal navigation ...

Forest correct answers An ecosystem characterized by more or less dense and extensive tree cover usually consisting of stands varying in characteristics such as species, structure, composition, age class, and commonly including streams, fish, and wildlife. Forest community correct answers Assemblages of plants and animals associated with a particular forest Forest stand correct answers a contiguous area of trees of similar species composition, age and structure that can managed as a unit ...

Abiotic components - correct answer Components of an ecosystem that are non living Abiotic factors - correct answer Non living components of an ecosystem that effect other living organisms Acetycholine - correct answer Chemical that acts as a transmitter that diffuses across synaptic cleft Acetycholinesterase - correct answer Enzyme in synaptic cleft that breaks down acetycholine. Aft...

GCU BIO 220 Exam 1 Study Guide Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Environmental Science - ANSWERSthe systematic study of our environment and our proper place in it Interdisciplinary Enviromental Science - ANSWERSNatural Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities Scientific Method - ANSWERSidentify question, form hypothesis, collect date to test hypothesis, interpret results, report for peer review, publish findings ecological footprint - ANSWERSthe impact of a person or community on the envi...