The population of a particular species that an ecosystem can sustain indefinitely is called its

A) climax community.
B) growth rate.
C) carrying capacity.
D) environmental range.
E) habitat distribution.


C

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a. flow in opposite directions. b. a concentration gradient. c. a large surface area. d. short contact time for exchange

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Louis Pasteur demonstrated that fermentation to produce alcohol is caused by

A) aerobes. B) facultative anaerobes. C) obligate parasites. D) archaea. E) prokaryotes.

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________ or steam sterilization is the process by which steam is heated under pressure to sterilize objects.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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____ is an example of a genetic disorder with little impact on the individual

a. XXX syndrome b. Turner syndrome c. Hemophilia d. XYY syndrome e. Down syndrome

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