EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

ECOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A mathematical formula designed to predict population fluctuations in a community could be called a(n)
A
biological experiment
B
ecological model
C
ecological observation
D
biological system
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is b. Observing.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ecologists, for example, use models to simulate the systems they study and to investigate general theories of the way those systems operate.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which ecological inquiry method is an ecologist using when he or she enters an area periodically to count the population number of a certain species? Observing.

Detailed explanation-4: -Applying Concepts How do ecologists use diagrams, such as Figure 3-4, to study ecological relationships? The diagram is a model based on observations and experiments. Ecologists use models to explain phenomena and make predictions. Inferring Figure 3-4 shows a food web arranged into trophic levels.

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