Using the definition of habitat and microhabitat, describe a marine habitat that you are familiar with and describe a microhabitat within that larger habitat

What will be an ideal response?


The textbook uses the example of a sandy beach habitat and its associated meiofaunal microhabitat. Another example would be an estuarine habitat and the surface of the mud at the bottom of the estuary as one of the estuarine microhabitats, or a coral reef and the crevices between coral as microhabitats.

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Which of the following is caused by nicotine in cigarette smoke?

A) faster heart rate B) constriction of blood vessels C) increased stickiness of platelets D) Nicotine causes all of the above.

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Which list describes the correct sequence of events involved in cell signaling?

a. signal transduction, reception, signal transmission, response b. response, signal transduction, signal transmission, reception c. signal transmission, signal transduction, reception, response d. reception, signal transmission, response, signal transduction e. signal transmission, reception, signal transduction, response

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The process by which an oocyte bursts from an ovary and usually enters an oviduct (Fallopian tube) is called ____________.

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

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