If a forested area surrounding a stream is cleared of trees, what has been found to happen to the stream?

A. export of nutrients from the soil
B. greater rates of soil and rock weathering
C. increased run-off of water from the soil to the stream
D. greater rates of chemical leaching from the soil to the water
E. All of the choices are correct.


E. All of the choices are correct.

Biology & Microbiology

You might also like to view...

The nitrogen cycle on land begins with ____

a. nitrification b. denitrification c. decomposition d. uptake by producers e. nitrogen fixation

Biology & Microbiology

An organ that is hygroscopic

a. is sensitive to changes in moisture. b. is exemplified by the peristomal teeth in the sporophyte of mosses. c. may aid in spore dispersal in mosses. d. is all of the above.

Biology & Microbiology

Yeasts

A. reproduce asexually by budding. B. are members of Ascomycota. C. are responsible for beer, wine, and bread production. D. All of the choices are correct.

Biology & Microbiology

Once a pollen grain reaches the stigma of a flower, it begins to grow a(n) ________ that pierces the style.

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

Biology & Microbiology