College Level Biology 2 Honors Explain your answer in some depth and avoid just saying "It is A" or It is B. Defend your answer and explain why you choice that answer choice. Question: An ecologist is studying a rocky intertidal zone. She maps the area and takes samples to calculate the species diversity. She determines the tidal variations and figures out how long each dominant organism is covered by tides and then analyzes the population density of each dominant species over a year. This ecologist is working at what level(s) of organization? Group of answer choices A) Population and community levels B) Population, community, and ecosystem levels C) Ecosystem level only D) Population level only E) Community level only
College Level Biology 2 Honors
Explain your answer in some depth and avoid just saying "It is A" or It is B. Defend your answer and explain why you choice that answer choice.
Question: An ecologist is studying a rocky intertidal zone. She maps the area and takes samples to calculate the species diversity. She determines the tidal variations and figures out how long each dominant organism is covered by tides and then analyzes the population density of each dominant species over a year. This ecologist is working at what level(s) of organization?
Group of answer choices
A) Population and community levels
B) Population, community, and ecosystem levels
C) Ecosystem level only
D) Population level only
E) Community level only
Question: Which of the following results from the uneven heating of land masses and creates winds that blow from low to high elevation?
Group of answer choices
A) Anabatic winds
B) Katabatic winds
Question: Temperature in the tundra is too low to support the growth of trees. This describes a limitation in the distribution of a vegetation type based on
Group of answer choices
A) weather, because temperature is a characteristic of weather.
B) both weather and climate, because tree growth depends on both short- and long-term factors.
C) climate, because it is determining which vegetation types can survive in the area.
D) climate, because temperature is the defining characteristic of climate.
E) weather, because growth of trees is a short-term action.
Question: A group of students is brainstorming ways to decrease the effect of urbanization on the surrounding climate. In particular, they want to decrease temperatures both in and around cities. Increasing the presence of which factor would most likely have the desired effect?
Group of answer choices
A) Dark roofs, streets, and other surfaces
B) Parks and greenspaces
C) Factories
D) Cars and trucks
E) Suburban neighborhoods
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