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Species richness isThe number of organisms in a communityThe total weight, or biomass, of living organisms in a given areaThe...
Species richness is
Show more - The number of organisms in a community
- The total weight, or biomass, of living organisms in a given area
- The number of species in a population
- The number of different species in an area
- Head lice complete an entire life cycle within a person’s hair and scalp; they cannot survive long away from a human host.
- Deer range widely feeding on many different types of grasses, herbs, and woody plants.
- Bees feed on flower nectar and pollen; in the process they move pollen from one flower to the next and help plants mate.
- Archaea (prokaryotes) live in the guts of ruminants like cattle; they help cattle digest plant fibers and in return are provided with a warm place to live and abundant food.
- Bark beetles live, feed, and breed within the soft wood just beneath the bark of their host trees. They leave the tree only for a brief time as adults.
- birds and insects
- grasses
- acacia trees
- elephants
- predation.
- an indirect interaction between two species.
- symbiosis.
- a direct interspecific interaction.
- No
- Yes
- Big fish eat small fish.
- Zooplankton eat (graze) floating algae called phytoplankton.
- Individual pike (large fish) compete with each other for feeding territories.
- Large fish reduce the abundance of phytoplankton. This occurs because large fish eat small fish, which leads to greater zooplankton numbers. The zooplankton grazing then reduces phytoplankton abundance.
- Small fish eat swimming crustaceans called zooplankton.
- old, healthy forest
- a polluted and heavily disturbed lot in an industrial park
- grasses
- birds and insects
- elephants
- acacia trees
- Individual lions compete with each other for food and mates.
- Through their effects on antelope behavior, lions increase the survival of some plant species.
- Lions eat antelope; in the presence of lions the antelope population is reduced.
- Hormones circulating within a lion affect her levels of hunger and motivation to hunt.
- Urchins
- Sea otters
- Kelp