What Would Occur If All the Decomposers Were Removed from an Ecosystem

question 36

Multiple Choice

What would occur if all the decomposers were removed from an ecosystem?

• A)Energy would not longer be lost in the form of heat.
• B)Nutrients from dead organisms could not be recycled into the ecosystem.
• C)The ecosystem would lose its ultimate source of energy.
• D)Nutrient recycling from dead organisms would increase.
• E)There would be no effect on the ecosystem;decomposers are not essential for ecosystem function.

Assess the influence of culture on gender roles and gender egalitarianism within organizations.

Understand the methodology and findings of the GLOBE studies and their contributions to cross-cultural research.

Identify prejudice and its barriers to effective multicultural interaction and leadership.

Understand the relationship between GLOBE leadership behaviors and transformational leadership factors.

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Definitions:

Negative Attitude

A pattern of thinking where individuals expect the worst and see the downside in situations.

Social Perception

The process through which we form impressions of and make inferences about other people and social situations.

Inferences

The process of drawing logical conclusions from available evidence and reasoning.

Preconventional Morality

The first level in Kohlberg's theory of moral development, where moral reasoning is based primarily on the consequences of actions and on external rewards and punishments.