Which of the following statements DOES NOT describe microbes in an aquatic system?

Q: escribe the major steps/ studies in the process of gathering understanding that ammonia oxidizing…

A: Experimental studies are based on the validation of observations. It is studied under the domain of…

Q: How do you think we might solve the problem of eutrophication in the Chesapeake Bay? Assess several…

A: Introduction  Water pollution is a very severe concern. Water pollution can occur due to various…

Q: Why the population of birds are getting declined in an area where DDT had been used extensively?

A: Food chain:   It is a chain of food consumption as well as energy pass by organisms. A food chain…

Q: How do toxic substances travel through the environment, and where are they most likely to be found?…

A: Introduction  There are certain chemicals that are toxic to mankind like they can cause some adverse…

Q: Microbial ecosystems (as well as all ecosystems) are often thought about in a hierarchical fashion.…

A: Ecology is the study is generally defined that they are supposed to refer the interactions between…

Q: The floating assemblage of microbes and animals that drifts on ornear the surface of large bodies of…

A: Biological community is an interacting group of various species, which are located in a common…

Q: Explain the "phosphate trap" in the estuary of Chesapeake Bay. Why was a local ban on phosphorus in…

A:

Q: Adding high levels of nutrients to a lake or inshore area wouldhave all of the following effects in…

A: Adding high levels of nutrients to a lake or inshore area would have all of the following effects in…

Q: In facultative ponds, the role of algae is complementary to the role of bacteria because: a) both…

A: Facultative ponds are those in which a combination of anaerobic, aerobic and facultative (able to…

Q: To be considered biotic, an organism must meet several conditions for life Viruses cannot be…

A: viruses constitutes a large heterogenous groups of a cellular agents . The genetic elements of the…

Q: Why would it be a bad idea to rely on the self-regulatory processes to restore human caused damage…

A: Humans impact the environment in many ways: overpopulation, pollution, burning fossil fuels, and…

Q: Explain how the process of bioremediation is going to resolve the oil spill issue in the Kalba sea

A: Introduction Bioremediation is the process of metabolising and removing hazardous chemicals using…

Q: Which of the following terms LEAST apply to the term microhabitat for microbial ecology? A.…

A: Hi, Thanks For Your Question.  Answer : Correct Option Is D (Immediate surrounding).

Q: If abiotic origin of life is in progress on a planet other than earth, what should be the conditions…

A: Abiotic origin of life or abiogenesis refers to the production of new life forms from the nonliving…

Q: Why are phytoplankton commonly referred to as primary producers? O A. They are decomposers that…

A: Phyoplanktons are the organism that are present on the surface of the ocean / ponds. Example :-…

Q: When it comes to avoiding the worst impacts due to climate change, three things are sure: First, the…

A: Global climate change has noticeably affected the climate. Ice sheets and giant glaciers have…

Q: List three ways that organisms serve as important means of chemical transport within or between…

A: Transportation is a phenomenon that takes place in all higher organisms. Chemical transport…

Q: of the following organisms, which one can counteract the overload of CO2 in the atmosphere? choose…

A: Answer of the question given below...

Q: Describe three ways that microbes, diatoms, and cyanobacteria avoid predation.

A: Predation- It is a phenomenon in which one organism attacks the other.  The organism which attacks…

Q: discuss the organization of the microbial ecosystem

A: Microbiology is the scientific study of unicellular (single cell), multicellular (cell colony), and…

Q: Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of living things? a.)they reproduce b.)they respond…

A: The term biodiversity refers to the diverse variety of life present on the earth. As biodiversity…

Q: The large intestine of humans is populated by a complex community of benign microorganisms (not…

A: In the community, a group or association of populations of two or more different species take place…

Q: Chemoautotrophic bacteria and archaea are the main primary producers for food webs______ . a. in…

A: Chemoautotrophs are the types of organisms that oxidize inorganic compounds to derive energy instead…

Q: Biomagnification is the process by which the level of contaminants increase as they move upwards in…

A: Biomagnification is a process in which toxic substances built-up or magnify successive trophic…

Q: Explain the importance of decomposition in an ecosystem. Cite an application of this process for…

A: Decomposition is the natural process by which large organic materials and molecules are broken down…

Q: E 1 If wastewater which is high in DOM, nitrates and phosphates is а. released into rivers, what is…

A:

Q: What are the links of microorganisms, macroorganisms and climate change?

A: Microorganisms are small entities that cannot be seen through the naked eye. The microorganisms are…

Q: propose a brief experiment to identify members capable of assimilating methane- derived compounds…

A: Answer :- Microorganisms are too little to even consider seeing with unaided eye. We want magnifying…

Q: What do you think are the multiple stresses that aquatic environments are exposed to? Where do these…

A: Stressors are the changes in the environmental conditions due to which there is decline in the…

Q: 4. Use the graph to the right to answer the following questions: a. Which species is mostly likely a…

A: 4.a. Species C is most likely producers become their population size is more 4.b. Species D is…

Q: Few synthetic organic chemicals are dangerous in the very low concentrations in which they enter the…

A: Water in the environment is polluted by various human activities. Industrialization is one of the…

Q: How do bio-indicators determine the health of a water system? A. A few species of…

A: Bioindicators are the index to assess the condition of the particular environment by various factors…

Q: Describe at least three mechanisms microbes have evolved to adapt to the low nutrient conditions…

A: An oligotroph is are a microorganism that can survive in an environment containing very low levels…

Q: microplastics

A: It's likely that ingesting microplastics could further expose us to chemicals found in some plastics…

Q: Which of the following are ecosystem services provided by bacteria? A) fixation of nitrogen B)…

A: An ecosystem is defined as a community or group of living organisms that will live together and will…

Q: Which of the following would be considered an example ofbioremediation?(A) adding nitrogen-fixing…

A: Bioremediation is a biological process in which organic waste materials are decomposed or degraded…

Q: Levels of CO2 and methane in the atmosphere have been increasing over the years. What effect is this…

A: The greenhouse effect is the natural warming of the Earth due to the presence of greenhouse gases in…

Q: Inaquatic ecosystems, the major agents of decomposition are:a.aquatic…

A: Answer: Introduction: The habitat of living organism present with each other underwater body is…

Q: a) What substances can make water in lakes and ponds hard?   b) Are these substances generally…

A: a) The presence of calcium and magnesium ion makes the water hard. It is usually expressed in terms…

Q: Organisms most likely to be found in extreme environments are ________. a. fungi b. bacteria c.…

A: Extremophiles are defined as the organisms that are able to survive and grow in extreme climatic…

Q: A re-created ecosystem in a laboratory environment is known as a ________. a. mesocosm b. simulation…

A: Biology terms are fundamental concepts and terms used in biology, which is the study of life and…

Q: Every type of organism in the upper ocean contributes to both recycling of organic matter and…

A: Introduction The process of transforming waste resources into new materials and things is known as…

Q: Which one of the following is a Greenhouse gas? A. Oxygen B. Methane C. Sulphur dioxide D. Nitrogen

A: MCQ question asking about the greenhouse effect. It is asked that which gas is used in greenhouse…

Q: How is it that some organisms can survive in such harsh environments? Provide two specific examples.

A: Microbiology is the science of virus, bacterium, algae, fungus, slime moulds, and protozoa, which…

Q: Which of the following best describes a decomposer a.An organism that feeds on biological remains…

A: Decomposers assume a significant part in each biological system. Without decomposers, dead life…

Q: Which of the following would not be included in a description of an organism’s niche? a. its…

A: G. Evelyn Hutchinson, a biologist, introduced the niche concept in 1957.

Q: The noted microbial ecologist Martin W. Beijerinck has stated:“Everything is everywhere, the…

A: "Martinus Willem Beijerinck" was a microbiologist. He was one of the founders of virology and…

Q: The process whereby oxygen is depleted by the growth of microorganisms due to excess nutrients in…

A: The process whereby oxygen is depleted by the growth of microorganisms due to excess nutrients in…

Microbes

Microbes are microscopic living organisms that can only be detected with the help of specialized laboratory equipment called a microscope. These living organisms are so small that they are not visible to the naked eye.