Community Ecologists Would Consider Which of the Following to Be

question 58

Multiple Choice

Community ecologists would consider which of the following to be most significant in understanding the structure of an ecological community?

• A)determining how many species are present overall
• B)which particular species are present
• C)the kinds of interactions that occur among organisms of different species
• D)the relative abundance of species
• E)all of the above

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Definitions:

Nasogastric Tube

A medical tube that is inserted through the nose down into the stomach, used for feeding, medication administration, or gastric decompression.

Xiphoid Process

A small cartilaginous extension of the lower part of the sternum, which can be felt as a small bump on the chest.

Earlobe

The lower part of the external ear that is composed of soft skin and a small amount of fatty tissue, often the site for ear piercings.

Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

A medical procedure that involves inserting a tube through the abdomen into the stomach to provide nutrition.