Figure 52.8 -Clements's View of Biological Communities Is That of a Highly

question 22

Multiple Choice

Figure 52.8
-Clements's view of biological communities is that of a highly predictable and interrelated structure, while Gleason's view of biological communities is that individual species operate independently. Looking at the results in the figure above, which hypothesis by Clements or Gleason) is supported by the data?

• A) Gleason
• B) Clements
• C) both
• D) neither

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Definitions:

Synchronous Motor

An AC motor that operates at a constant speed, set by the power supply frequency, and whose rotor is synchronized with the magnetic field of the stator.

Amortisseur Winding

A squirrel-cage winding on the rotor of a synchronous motor used for starting purposes only.

Phase Rotation Meter

A meter used to determine the rotation of a motor.

Machinery

Mechanical devices or assemblies, which perform specific functions in industrial, agricultural, or domestic settings.