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#Question id: 12676


Use the incomplete diagram below, illustrating some of the steps involved in eutrophication to answer the following questions.

What would be a likely entry for box B?

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
  1. Decomposer population carries on cellular respiration and uses up oxygen
  2. Plants no longer producing oxygen
  3. Warm water holding less oxygen than cold water
  4. Fish that cannot acclimate to low oxygen levels

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#Question id: 12766

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Which of the following statements about the evolution of life histories is correct? 

TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 12767

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Your friend comes to you with a problem. It seems his shrimp boats aren’t catching nearly as much shrimp as they used to. He can’t understand why because originally he caught all the shrimp he could handle. Each year he added a  new  boat,  and  for  a  long  time  each  boat  caught  tons  of  shrimp.  As  he  added  more  boats,  there  came  a  time when each boat caught somewhat fewer shrimp, and now, each boat is catching a lot less shrimp. Which of the following topics might help your friend understand the source of his problem?

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#Question id: 12768

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Carrying capacity is

TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 12769

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Which of the following graphs refer to this equation? 


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#Question id: 12770

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Which of the following graphs illustrates the population growth curve of single bacterium growing in a flask of ideal medium at optimum temperature over a 24 -hour period? 


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#Question id: 12771

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Which of the following graphs illustrates the growth curve of a small population of rodents that has grown to reach a static carrying capacity?