One strategy considered for preventing introduction of invasive species is deoxygenating ballast water. This strategy is

Most treatments for fungal diseases attempt to keep the affected area moist and warm.

An area with moderately low precipitation and moderate temperature that may feature a mediterranean scrub forest as a biome subset.

The cell wall of most fungi contains a hard substance called _____.

The probability of a crossover occurring between two genes on the same chromosome is

1.       Increasingly inclusive taxa range from the smallest ———– to the largest ———— .

Which effort to preserve biodiversity would be classified as restoration ecology?

An individual with which blood type can blood donate to any donor?

Earthworms exhibit segmentation, defined as the

A conservation biologist is promoting the preservation of a wilderness site that includes a stand of old-growth forest. She emphasizes the age of the trees and the importance of preserving this ancient ecosystem for future generations. She states that “it is the right thing to do.” This scientist is arguing that biodiversity (as exemplified by this ancient forest) is important because