If you were to buy land in order to plant crops, which type of biome would you prefer?

All ecosystems need energy. What is the originating source for most of the energy that powers ecosystems on this planet?

A. Potential energy B. Geothermal energy C. Solar energy D. Wind energy

While aboard the H.M.S. Beagle, Darwin was given a book, called Principles of Geology, which primed him to apply

____ to the living world.

a. the modern synthesis and orthogenesis b. genetics and biogeography c. natural theology and uniformitarianism d. catastrophism and gradualism e. gradualism and uniformitarianism

A community includes both living and nonliving components

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

The evolutionary process by which species become adapted to use a shared limiting resource in a way that minimizes competition is known as:

a. competition b. social parasitism c. predation. d. mimicry e. resource partitioning