26 Best Ecology Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

What type of ecological relationship is this?

Bergeront Tiffney, Computer Engineer
Answered: Mar 27, 2019

Commensalism is a long-term biological interaction in which members of one species gain benefits while these of the other species neither benefit nor are harmed. This means these species may...Read More

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What is the snake an example of in the food chain given below?

John Adney
Answered: May 16, 2017

It should be secondary because the snake gets eaten by the owl so the owl would be the tertirary

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What type of relationship is being shown by lichen here?

Bergeront Tiffney, Computer Engineer
Answered: Dec 17, 2018

In biology, there are animals that have different relationships with each other. Parasitism is when an organism lives off of another animal in order to survive. They most likely get their...Read More

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What would be the effect of a farmer introducing a rat poison in to the ecosystem that is toxic to rats and mice in the terrestrial food web below?

Mbromell
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

The population of fox would decrease

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What do you call a succession where glaciers melt and expose new rock?

John Adney
Answered: Oct 23, 2017

For question one the answer is A because primary expose new rocks.

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What events would allow secondary succession to take place if an area was recently destroyed by a raging wildfire?

Mbromell
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

The dead bodies of animals that did not survive the fire return nutrients to the soil

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What level is directly affected by the sun?

Barry Mclean, Sales Manager
Answered: Aug 27, 2019

This type of question can be answered very quickly when you have an understanding of what food chain means. A food chain can be defined as the feeding relationship in which there is a linear...Read More

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Why are decomposers important to ecosystems?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

Make nutrients available for producers to use

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What is a succession where glaciers melt and expose new rock called?

Mbromell
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

Primary

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What is true if the flow of energy in an Arctic ecosystem goes through a simple food chain from seaweeds to fish to seals to polar bears?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

Polar bear meat probably contains the highest concentrations of fat-soluble toxins.

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How mushrooms classified as decomposers or producers?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

Decomposers

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What impact do the amounts of available energy, water, and oxygen have on an ecosystem?

Lwilson
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

They act as limiting factors

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Which statement is the best possible explanation for this?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

Destroyed environments can recover as a result of the process of ecological succession

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What is the main goal of ecology?

J. Harty, Writer
Answered: Feb 28, 2019

The answer to this is a bit tricky because it would depend on your location if you are going to think about productivity. The most common answer for this question though is C. You need to...Read More

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Who rely on producers directly or indirectly for a living?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

Predators

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