
What is the difference between a broad vs. narrow ecological …
2017年1月6日 · The giant panda is a great example of a specialist with a narrow ecological niche. This species lives only in a few mountain ranges in China at elevations between 1200-3900m in temperate forests. 99% of the giant panda's diet in the wild is bamboo, meaning this species is one of the pickiest eaters on the planet.
What will happen if 2 organisms have overlapping niches?
2017年7月11日 · A species' habitat will almost always overlap with many other species, but the way each species uses the habitat will differ to varying degrees. If Species A and B both consume fruit from a certain tree, Species A may be nocturnal and B is diurnal, or Species A may consume overly ripe fruit and Species B only consumes ripe fruit.
What are the abiotic and biotic factors of a coastal habitat?
2016年3月14日 · Abiotic factors are non-living physical part of the environment. Biotic factors are living part of the environment. Abiotic factors of coastal habitat: sea water, sand, air, and the wind, etc. Biotic factors of coastal habitat: seagulls, crabs, and pelicans, etc.
How do humans impact the water cycle? + Example - Socratic
2017年3月21日 · Humans impact the water cycle in numerous ways. Humans affect the water cycle in numerous ways. Some of our actions purposefully affect the water cycle and other human activities have unintentional consequences on the water cycle. Purposefully changing water cycle : The image above shows some examples of how we manipulate various sources of water on earth. We pull water out of the ground in ...
Inhibitors (Competitive and Non-Competitive) - Biology - Socratic
2015年9月18日 · Inhibition can reduce the reaction rate of enzymes. Competitive inhibition occurs when a substrate and inhibitor compete for the same binding site. This is generally a reversable inhibition. Non-competitive inhibition inactives the enzyme rather than simply preventing binding.
Surface Area to Volume Ratio - Biology - Socratic
2017年3月17日 · The ratio between the surface area and volume of cells influences their structure and biology. Surface to volume ratio places a maximum limit on the size of a cell and can influence the environment in which an organism lives and gets nutrients.
What is the relationship between the biosphere, a biome, and an ...
2016年1月21日 · An ecosystem includes all of the biotic and abiotic factors that are found in a given environment. A biome is a collection of different ecosytems which share similar climate conditions. An example of an ecosystem is a pond. All of the living things in the pond (frogs, fish, bacteria, water plants etc.) are considered biotic factors . The abiotic factors of the pond ecosytem would include all ...
Animal Classification - Biology - Socratic
Animal classification is the categorizing of animals and organisms hierarchically.. The ranking system is based on a fixed number of levels such as kingdom, family, or genus.
r/K Selection Theory - Biology - Socratic
2014年12月26日 · K selected organisms produce few offspring but invest a lot of energy in them, and examples would include whales, primates (which includes humans), elephants, and some birds, like arctic terns.
What is the difference between a population, community, and an ...
2016年1月29日 · The difference would be the factors (biotic or abiotic) which are included in each level of organization. First, let's review biotic and abiotic factors. Biotic factors are living organisms, an example would be a deer. Abiotic factors are non-living objects, an example would be the air. Population - All the members of one species that live in a defined area. Community - …