After the First Set of Data Having to Do with Populations

question 25

Multiple Choice

After the first set of data having to do with populations was collected during the 17th century,scientists needed to develop ______.

• A)general tools to answer general questions
• B)general tools to answer specific questions
• C)specific tools to answer general questions
• D)specific tools to answer specific questions

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Definitions:

Autotroph

Organism that can capture energy and synthesize organic molecules from inorganic nutrients.

Biotic Factors

Components of an ecosystem that are living, including plants, animals, and microorganisms.

Abiotic Factors

Non-living chemical and physical parts of the environment that affect living organisms and the functioning of ecosystems.

Ecosystem

A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.