Recent Homework Questions About Ecology
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ecology
Describe the abiotic conditions in a chaparral ecosystem? where is this ecosystem located? thanks!
Sunday, September 14, 2008 at 5:30pm
ecology
what year were the greatest percentage of fish produced
Friday, September 12, 2008 at 8:51pm
Science/ECology
what type of plants do mice eat?
Monday, September 8, 2008 at 6:34pm
Science/ECology
What is a terrestrial ecosystem? And what are 2 examples of terrestrial ecosystem?
Monday, September 8, 2008 at 4:54pm
Science/ECology
What are the roles of consumers in a food web?
Monday, September 8, 2008 at 4:53pm
Science/ECology
Is it more efficient for people to eat animal or plant products and why?
Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 1:50pm
Science/ECology
I do not fully understand this question... But just out of experience would you say that plants vary a little or a lot in their efficiency at producing joules for human consumption. And could you suggest reasons for the variation?
Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 1:44pm
Science
Ecology, Plants(Producers)? I was wondering if plants or producers vary a little or a lot in their efficiency at producing joules for human consumption? And could you suggest reasons for this variation?
Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 12:42pm
Science
Ecology, Plants(Producers)? I was wondering if plants or producers vary a little or a lot in their efficiency at producing joules for human consumption? And could you suggest reasons for this variation?
Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 12:42pm
ecology
WHICH WEATHER SITUATION WILL BE THE LEAST COMFORTABLE FOR A LONG DISTANCE RUNNER? A.20* CELCIUS (68f) WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 40% B. 20* CELCIUS (68f) WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 90% C.25* CELCIUS (77 f) WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 90% D.35* CELCIUS (95 f) WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY...
Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 6:30pm
Ecology
Whats the role of Nutrifying bacteria?
Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 2:28am
ecology
Why do nutrients need to be recycled in nature?
Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 2:26am
ecology
What are some examples of advantages of flooding? I have the example of the floods carrying extra nutrients into the soil; therefore making it fertile, and it leaves behind a rich silt for further crops to grow. What else is there? Thanks
Sunday, August 31, 2008 at 11:49pm
ecology
discuss an environmental problem that you feel is significant in your town or city. what are some causes? Are any of these causes related to hman values and environmental ethics?
Friday, August 22, 2008 at 8:02pm
AP Biology
Describe the evolutionary basis for behavioral ecology. Explain why these adaptations may result in suboptimal behavior.
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at 5:55pm
ecology
Identify a viewpoint given in the video that highlights the importance of biodiversity. Do you believe that every species is connected to one another as expressed in the video? Why or why not?
Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 2:12pm
ecology
what are 4 types of common and uncommon monotremes, i need this for a science assinment.
Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 4:21am
ecology
what part of the plant absorbs the most water?? Is it the stem?
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at 8:46pm
ecology
what are some of the abiotic factors of the coelacanth fish
Saturday, May 24, 2008 at 5:47pm
ecology
Crate a chart to compare the niches of the different species in your ecosystem. 10 Species / Grasslands I dont how to do it. >.<
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 3:18pm
ecology
How does an orchid mantis use motion to help it better blend in?
Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 11:04pm
ecology
How would a domestic animal react in the wild? For example....goat, sheep, or cow in the wild.
Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 1:09pm
ecology
What would happen to an ecosystem if there were a dramatic decrease in rainfall?
Saturday, May 17, 2008 at 9:23pm
Ecology
If a domestic animal is uneasy when it is away from others of its species, what could you infer about the behavior of that type of animal that is wild? EX. goat, sheep, cows
Saturday, May 17, 2008 at 9:22pm
ecology
What would happen if the population of a species in an area doubled?
Friday, May 16, 2008 at 9:01pm
ecology
Why is extinction an important ecological topic?
Friday, May 16, 2008 at 8:45pm
ecology
What are the determining characteristics that are used to classify birds?
Friday, May 16, 2008 at 8:42pm
ecology
If different animals were all the same size and ate the same food what would happen?
Friday, May 16, 2008 at 8:38pm
ecology
what is the role of prouducers in a ecosystem
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 11:30pm
ecology
water depletion in the netherlands
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at 8:43pm
ecology
what is the word for the definition stress that puches a mass of rock in two opposite directions?? please help!
Sunday, April 20, 2008 at 5:18pm
ecology
average rainfall per year in the ocean
Sunday, April 13, 2008 at 10:58pm
ecology
what happens to an animal/plant's body when it dies of natural causes?
Friday, March 28, 2008 at 3:12pm
ecology
Air masses are developing over the following geographic regions. Classify the air masses as cT, mP, mT, or cP. a.) Gulf of Mexico b.) offshore Seattle, WA (North Pacific Ocean) c.) Alberta, Canada d.) Albuquerque, NM e.) Hawaii
Friday, March 28, 2008 at 12:49pm
ecology
what does commensalasion mean and give an example
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at 6:28pm
ecology
what are fossils ?
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at 10:25pm
ecology
Anyone ahvea ny good sites that have discriptions AND pictures of food webs? Plz and thanks ^_^
Sunday, March 2, 2008 at 7:25pm
Ecology
What are the 4 major parts of a Nuclear power plant?
Monday, February 25, 2008 at 10:14pm
ecology
What is an niche???
Thursday, February 14, 2008 at 5:58pm
ecology
what does an ecologist study?
Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 8:52pm
ecology
how do i make a number period if i am given a grid and a number of different numbers to work with?
Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at 6:02pm
bio
[IMG]h t t p://i32. tinypic. com/ann3ow.jpg[/IMG] I do not know what to put for any of the answers..i have somewhat of an idea for the first question (ecology, demographics, government) but i cant think of anything for numbers 1 and 2
Saturday, January 26, 2008 at 6:32pm
ecology
what are the parts of a sunflower i need the pic with the big words
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at 10:12pm
Science-Ecology
State at least two advantages and two disadvantages of a pesticide that is low in toxicity and breaks down quickly. Thanks!
Monday, January 21, 2008 at 7:29pm
Science-Ecology
Why are amphibians good indicators of a health of an ecosystem?
Monday, January 21, 2008 at 7:23pm
Science-Ecology
Why are food chains typically limited to 4 or 5 trophic levels?
Monday, January 21, 2008 at 7:21pm
Ecology help me please.
Explain how the world would be different if C4 plants and CAM plants had not evolved.
Sunday, December 2, 2007 at 1:29pm
Science - Biology - Ecology
I desperately need help on the iron hypothesis and related facts: Where are HNLC waters found and why? (a map would be nice) What is the fate of the organic carbon fixed by photosynthesis in the deep ocean? How does iron enter the ocean eco-system? What is role of silicic acid...
Monday, November 12, 2007 at 5:27am
ecology
I am asked for some suggestions for investigating the distribution of limpets. There are 2 areas to be considered 'sheltered' and 'exposed' and these may be good places to carry out the investigation. They are particularly interested in the relative frequencies...
Monday, September 3, 2007 at 7:08am
Bio
What are some human activities which might cause oxygen levels in the atmosphere to drop dramatically? Read this: http://www.ecology.com/dr-jacks-natural-world/most-important-organism/index.html Then ask what would happen if we poisoned off the algae. This could ...
Thursday, May 31, 2007 at 9:57pm
Writing
If you are interested in going into a career as an author, what courses would you take in high school and college? (besides English, of course) I know what career I want to have, and I am concerned about any and all subjects I should take. For example, would you suggest taking...
Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at 6:09pm
SCIENCE
Please help. I'm trying to find out where I can find a web site to get this information. What adaptations do reef fish have that cause them to be different from other salt water fish? Also, what kinds of relationships have evolved that increase fish specie survival? http...
Thursday, April 5, 2007 at 11:27am
Biology
Explain the meaning of the term 'regulating mortality factor' and how an understanding of this can lead to successful biological control of pests in agriculture and horticulture. Thanks!! If anyone truly understood it, there wouldn't be pests, would there? http://...
Thursday, April 5, 2007 at 8:03am
Sciene
The question is list ten habitats in the picture and the picture is a running water commujnity and the animals are limpet, bivalve, water louse, caddis fly lava, crayfish, flatworm, shrimp, snail and dragon fly. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habitat_(ecology) caddisfly ...
Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at 5:41pm
Biology
do you know if there are any good websites on population distrubution patterns and relevant adaptations of organisms? You need to choose a population. A species of orchids? A species of animals (kangaroo, etc)? A type of bird? A disease vector ? Make a list of desired ...
Monday, March 19, 2007 at 3:48am
Science
Type one and Type three survivorship curves indicate populations that are growing _______________. Please check your assigned reading and post your answer. We'll be glad to help you when we see your thoughts about this subject. fast? fast? http://www.britannica.com/eb/...
Sunday, March 18, 2007 at 8:00pm
Ecology
How does the term "regulating mortality factor" leads to achieving a favorable outcome in biological control of pest in agriculture and horticulture. taking into account the holly leaf miner k-values for mortality
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at 7:06am
Early Childhood Education
Investigating the bugs the two children found on the playground and finding books to identify them instead of doing your scheduled science lesson for the day is an example of: integrated learning or relevant learning Would this be an example of relevant learning? Most likely ...
Friday, January 12, 2007 at 3:20pm
religion , edit
How do contemporary Buddhist practices reflect the foundations of the religion? Contemporary BUddhist practices reflect the foundations of the religion by meditation which is like praying to their gods inorder to keep away the illnesses and evil. It helps the religion feel in ...
Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at 1:01am
Science
You may have to decide a second theme be sure to show a variety of examples (plant, animal, and other kingdoms) from a variety of smaller habitats within your ecosystem. explain how your examples fit the extreme theme. this is ecology. Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework ...
Monday, January 8, 2007 at 9:35am
Ecology
Hi, to calculate the GPP of an area, would I need to add the NPP and amount of respiration together? Hope this makes sense! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gross_Primary_Productivity
Thursday, December 28, 2006 at 1:16pm
Ecology
Not sure if anyone can help, since it's due todayy, but I need a term. What is the term for this? A biologist who desribes, names and classifies organisms? Help would be great. Taxonomist
Friday, December 15, 2006 at 8:00am
science
what is mutaualism? how has it affected the existence of clown fish and sea anemone? I think mutualism is where two species live in an ecosystem where they interact with each other and one gains something from the other like a bug cleaning a animal and in return the bug is ...
Thursday, November 30, 2006 at 11:49pm
ecology
define Autotroph- Heterotroph- Herbivore- Carnivore- Omnivore- Decomposer- Scavenger- Bacteria- use an online dictionary
Sunday, November 19, 2006 at 7:04pm
Life Science
_____________ is the study of the relationships between living things and their environments. ecology
Sunday, November 12, 2006 at 11:22pm
Ecology
advantages and disadvantages of autecological and syneocological approaches in microbial ecology
Friday, October 13, 2006 at 8:58am
Ecology
Tell me everything about water scorpion even where they live what they eat etc? These sites have a lot of information about water scorpions. http://www.naturegrid.org.uk/biodiversity/invert/watscorp.html http://www.bugsurvey.nsw.gov.au/html/popups/...
Monday, October 9, 2006 at 3:17pm
Ecology
Please explain how the following factors associate with life history: Natural selection, environment, population density, abundance and habitat. It seems as if these concepts should be discussed in whatever textbook you are using. If not, you can look up each of the concepts ...
Monday, October 9, 2006 at 9:36am
Ecology
Please explain and evaluate the adaptionist view of evolutionary ecology. There may be an article to help you here: http://www.evolutionary-ecology.com/ Hi! Very nice site! Thanks you very much! 1SUZlCe2IiwD9 Hello! Good Site! Thanks you! yfpxkwdqhlb
Sunday, October 8, 2006 at 3:17pm
Ecology
What are the types of population density measure and how each may be determined? Airkon Population density is a measurement of the number of people in an area. It is an average number. Population density is calculated by dividing the number of people by area. Population ...
Sunday, October 8, 2006 at 1:27pm
7th grade science
can some one give me an example of commensalism and mutualism in the deciduous forest in the united states? I think commensalism symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits and the other species is neither benefited nor harmed. Is that like maybe a squarrel living in ...
Wednesday, October 4, 2006 at 2:20pm
ecology
explain how a sparrow is adapted for flying perching and eating seeds how is it different from an eagle Compare the feet and claws structures, the wing size/design and body weight ratios, and the beak structures. These will show great differences between the two.
Sunday, September 24, 2006 at 8:33am
math, science
Ecology, math and geography are _______. you need to find out what they have in common. ecology, mathe and geography are related
Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at 7:35pm
biome
How has agriculture Alberta’s grassland biome 1) The grass is shorter from the cows eating it. 2) There are piles of cow poo in the grass so watch your step. Don't know much specifically about Canada's grasslands, but if you lose too much of that grass you run the...
Saturday, August 12, 2006 at 3:09pm
More AP Bio Help
What are generalist and specialist foraging strategies, and how do they compare to each other? Also can anyone Explain the importance of environmental grain and under what situation(s) a single environment may be both coarse-grained and fine-grained. If you can help thanks. ...
Tuesday, August 2, 2005 at 3:01pm
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