The niche of a species is the functional role of that species in the community that it belongs to. Species that have narrow niches (have very specific resource requirements) are said to be ________, while species that have broad niches (able to use a wide array of resources) are known as ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: specialists; generalists
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Yellowstone is located on top of a ________, which causes the park's geysers and hot springs
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Net Primary Productivity is highest in ____.
A. open oceans as nutrients are plentiful B. open oceans as disturbance is minimized C. shallow systems as nutrients are plentiful D. shallow systems as temperatures are cooler E. open oceans as sunlight is plentiful
Use the following information to answer the following question. There are two main approaches to reducing the risk from landslides: hard and soft. Hard approaches involve construction of retaining walls, slope reduction, and drainage improvements. Soft approaches include zoning restrictions and land use regulations. Read the following mass wasting scenarios to determine if the event involved hard, soft, or both approaches.Ditches along a road are cleaned to remove vegetation and debris.
A. Hard B. Soft C. Both
How is isostatic rebound affecting the Lake Michigan Basin?
What will be an ideal response?