In experiments with the backswimmer (Notonecta glauca), a predatory insect, and two types of prey species, isopods (Asellus aquaticus) and mayflies (Coeon dipterum), predator preference seemed to be affected by the percent of mayflies. What explains the results presented in the figure? What type of functional response is being demonstrated?
Definitions:
Selling Price
The amount of money for which a product or service is sold to customers.
Face Value
The original cost of a bond or the principal balance to be paid back at maturity, excluding interest.
Market Interest Rate
The prevailing rate at which interest is charged on loans and bonds in the broader financial market.
Bond Yield
The return an investor realizes on a bond, calculated by the coupon payments relative to the market price of the bond.
Q3: The lowest level in marine trophic pyramids
Q4: Which does NOT have slow life history
Q7: Which type of succession would be expected
Q10: The principle of allocation states that life
Q23: Eventually _ split into South America, Africa,
Q27: Which biome has distinct wet and dry
Q39: A species of tree is found from
Q45: Keystone species<br>A) have the most biomass in
Q49: Which of the following ecosystems has the
Q59: Terrestrial primary succession begins with<br>A) lichens and