Plasmodium is transmitted from human to human by the bite of a mosquito carrier. In this scenario plasmodium is the ________, the mosquito is the ________, and _______ is the role played by the human.

#Question id: 12151

#Section 1: Ecology

#Question id: 10163

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

Some statements regarding C2, C3, C4 and CAM plants

a.) For Sucrose synthesis after C2 C3 and C4 cycle having different procedure

b.) C4  cycle reduces occurrence of C2 which is thermodynamically very expensive and toxic by increasing the assimilation of CO2 at high temperature almost at 35⁰ C

c.) C4 plant is generally found in near to equator  and they are more abundant than C3 plant

d.) In Dark when stomata are closed and CO2 not assimilated in the CAM plants

Which of the following statements from above combination is true?

#Question id: 10647

#Section 2: Evolution

Use the graph to answer the following question

In the figure, which of the following survivorship curves implies that an animal may lay many eggs, of which a regular number die each year on a logarithmic scale?

#Question id: 4619

#Section 2: Evolution

Within six months of effectively using methicillin to treat S. aureus infections in a community, all new S.aureus infections were caused by MRSA. How can this best be explained?

#Question id: 11260

#Section 4: Behavioural Ecology

J.p. Grime classified plant life histories into three extremes, "stress tolerators," "ruderals," and "competitors." which of these would exhibit a slow potential growth rate?