What are some of the causes that disrupt the natural balance of the ecosystem?

removing predators by hunting

overpopulation of predators

breeding hybrid plants

removing prey by transplantation

ridding the soil of decomposers

Describe the adaptive (evolutionary) significance of organizing genes into chromosomes. i. allows for genetic variation in the processes of crossing over and independent assortmentii.

A 1.55-kg object hangs in equilibrium at the end of a rope (taken as massless) while a wind pushes the object with a 13.3-n horizontal force. find the magnitude of the tension in the rope, and the rope/'s angle from the vertical.

How do the properties of water allow this organism to crawl on water?

Teens realize that things may be "shades of gray" after they enter Piaget's social stage. identity crisis stage. menarche stage. formal operational stage.

Convert 5.7 miles to km

Which statements correctly describe the properties of heat? Select all that apply. Heat is an essential component of life on Earth. Heat is energy that flows from one object to another. Heat flows from a hotter object to a colder one.

A book is sitting on a table at rest. Which of the following best describes the forces acting on the book? A.

When NASA's Skylab reentered the Earth's atmosphere on July 11, 1979, it broke into a myriad of pieces. One of the largest fragments was a 1770-kg lead-lined film vault, and it landed with an estimated speed of 120 m/s.?

A spring gains 2.34 joules of elastic potential energy as it is compressed 0.250 meter from its equilibrium position. What is the spring constant of this spring? (1) 9.36 N/m (3) 37.4 N/m (2) 18.7 N/m (4) 74.9 N/m

Form hypothesis: Where do you think we humans get energy?