The figure below plots NPP. Predict which ecosystem will have the highest secondary production. Explain why. Tropical forest

Q: when a natural disaster destroys a stable ecosystem the area is temporarily less stable than before.…

A: An ecosystem is referred to as the functional and structural unit of ecology. It is, thus, the…

Q: Give 3 reasons why it is difficult to manage or protect watersheds.

A: Three reasons that make protection or management of watershed difficult are: Challenges such as…

Q: Draw a diagram representation of the structure of an ecosystem using the following words: ECOSYSTEM…

A: Introduction An ecosystem is a geographical area in which plants, animals, and other species, as…

Q: Net primary productivity is the primary productivity of an ecosystem, after subtracting energy lost…

A: Primary producer Primary producers are those organisms that utilize sunlight to make there own food…

Q: Compare and contrast the factors that limit the net primary productivity in terrestrial versus…

A: Net primary productivity, or NPP, is gross primary productivity minus the speed of energy loss to…

Q: Please briefly explain the terms below. Carrying capacity, Ecosystem Services, Endangered species,…

A: 1) Carrying capacity can be characterized as an species' normal populace size in a specific living…

Q: A partial meadow food web is shown. Meadow Food Web Hawk Dragonfly Fox Frog A Snake Rabbit Ladybug…

A: Ans: Food web: The natural representation of food chain in that what eats what in ecology is shown.…

Q: explain how the removal of the species (or trophic level) changes the biodiversity in the ecosystem.

A: Top predators are the creatures that involve the position at the highest point of a food web.…

Q: Rain falls on a fertilized agricultural field after a farmer has harvested the crop. Which…

A: Macronutrients of plants include Carbon, Nitrogen, Phosphorous along with the role of water. In…

Q: Among the biotic components of the ecosystem, the producer system is ? Sea Rivers Green Plants…

A: An ecosystem is a large community of living organisms in a specific area in which the biotic and…

Q: Take bulleted notes over Renewable and non renewable resources

A: The variety of substance that man gets from earth and nature to meet his basic needs are called…

Q: What are the effects of deforestation on CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere?

A: Introduction: Deforestation is the excessive cutting of trees to clear the land area and using that…

Q: A tree is a renewable resource that can become nonrenewable due to_____

A: The sources of energy can be renewable or non-renewable. Non-renewable sources once depleted can not…

Q: How could you describe the process shown below? Farming reduces forest area Deforestation reduces…

A: By examining the above process it can be concluded that the terms Diverging process and Neutral…

Q: Are there more primary consumers or primary producers? How can you tell?this is from marine bio…

A: A single linear network that connects the producers with several levels of the consumers is referred…

Q: Listing a greenhouse gas, write its possible source of production on a larger scale. What are its…

A: Greenhouse gases are the gases present in the atmosphere that has the ability to absorb and radiate…

Q: Compare the zones of lakes and ponds by completing the table below. Zone Location Example Species…

A: Ecosystem represents a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.…

Q: As a general rule, how much energy is lost in the transmission of energy from one trophic level to…

A: it is given by Raymond Lindemann. The law states that when the energy is transferred from one…

Q: Barry Commoner coined the First Law of Ecology: "Everything is connected to everything else" in…

A: Introduction:- Ecology means the study of relationships and processes which  links  living things to…

Q: Relate deforestation and scarcity of water

A: To relate: To relate the differences between deforestation and water scarcity

Q: A group of researchers are assessing energy availability in a terrestrial ecosystem. The image shows…

A: Food Web:- A food web is the network of interlinked food chains and represents what-eats-what in a…

Q: Describe in detail what happens to an ecosystem after a primary disturbance.

A: An ecosystem is a geographical region in which plants, animals, and other species, as well as…

Q: Describe the incomplete ecosystem with an example.

A: The abiotic community lives in an environment, which provides materials, energy requirements, and…

Q: a) Define the following terms, giving tropical examples in each case. a) Ecosystem b) Community c)…

A: a) Ecosystem-  An ecosystem is a group of living organisms in conjunction with the abiotic factors,…

Q: What environmental factor is depicted in the graph? Explain

A: In research, certain experiments are carried out by studying the effect of physical, chemical, or…

Q: Research the approximate size of the highest level consumer in the ecosystem. How much biomass is…

A: An ecosystem is an area where biotic as well as abiotic factors work together to form a bubble of…

Q: Compare the two microhabitats based on the Net Primary Production (NPP), Community Respiration (CR),…

A: Net Primary productivity is defined as the gross primary productivity minus the loss of energy in…

Q: Compare and contrast the measurement of primary productivity in terrestrial versus aquatic…

A: An ecosystem is a community of living things interacting with the nonliving parts of the…

Q: Explain why energy flow in the ecosystem is unidirectional; while nutrients movements in the…

A: Energy flow in the ecosystem can be defined as the phenomenon or the way by which energy travels…

Q: The graphs below show total nutrient uptake by plants and net dissolved nutrients in the stream…

A: Nutrients are used to generate energy, detect and respond to environmental cues, pass, excrete…

Q: Biodiversity in the Amazon rainforest will most likely increase then decrease

A: Biodiversity refers to all the living organisms of the region or a particular area, biodiversity is…

Q: Removing forests results in less stable

A: Answer:  AFFORESTATION : It is the process of planting more and more trees which reduces the global…

Q: Compare the zones of lakes and ponds by completing the table below. Zone Location Example Species…

A: The aquatic ecosystem involves the community of plants and organisms living in the ocean, rivers,…

Q: It says find the density of each habitat please help

A: Answer: Introduction: Density of the population means the number of individuals per unit area.…

Q: describe a local ecosystem and how many population can be impacted due to a short-term environmental…

A: A local ecosystem is a structure of living and non-living beings and their interaction in a…

Q: Create a list of two potential threats to biodiversity in your immediate area and describe their…

A: Introduction Biodiversity:- It is all the different kinds of life you'll find in one area, it is…

Q: Please draw a diagram that shows the interactions among biotic components of the savanna ecosystem.

A: A savanna ecosystem consists of mixed woodland and a grassland ecosystem. It is distinguished by…

Q: What is the monthly NPP during the growing season for each forest type? Annual Net primary…

A: The rate of synthesis of energy-containing organic matter or biomass by any trophic level per unit…

Q: Differentiate Terrestrial Ecosystem from Aquatic Ecosystem in terms of net primary productivity.…

A: Community-based on land where non-living (abiotic) and living (biotic) components interact with each…

Q: Name three major types of water pollutants, and provide an example of each. Explain which classes of…

A: The three major types of water pollutants are: Toxic chemical: The waterways, as well as the…

Q: Summarize what the data show concerning the change in productivity and mortality of the Amazon…

A: Amazon rainforest is tropical rainforest, which spans most of the regions of Amazon basin of South…

Q: Describe any ecotourism destination and determiner the destination characteristics that make it…

A: Ecotourism is a form of tourism where people go to a place of natural habitat to help in the…

Q: Look at the graph above. 1. Which location most likely has the highest water quality? Explain how…

A: Answer: BIOINDICATORS : These are the living organisms which us an idea of the healthy ecosystem.…

Q: Habitat components are of two types, abiotic and biotic. List several components of each type.

A: Habitat can be defined as a specific locality delimited by a certain factors, physical features nd…

Q: Which type of forest is considered a reservoir of biodiversity? a. old-growth b. second-growth c.…

A: The ecological diversity and variability of life on our planet is referred to as biodiversity.…

Q: This photograph was taken at a location on Mount Saint Helens called Meta Lake. The area was…

A: An ecosystem is made up of all living organisms as well as physicochemical components They are also…

Q: Briefly explain THREE (3) ecological limiting factors that might affect the ecosystem of Kuching…

A: Mangrove plants  These plants and mostly shrubs or small tree grows near the coastline of sea water…

Q: Write bulleted notes over non rewnewable and non renewable resources.

A: These are resources that exist without any actions of humankind.

Q: Which of these areas is likely to have the lowest overall productivity? an area in which intensive…

A: The growth of the organisms in a particular ecosystem depends on the availability of various…

Q: Which type of ecosystem has the highest annual net primary productivity?

A: Ecosystem is a geographical region where animals, plants, and all other organisms, as well as…