Which two factors would increase the ecosystem's carrying capacity for a specific population? decreases in food supply and in predation
increases in immigration and in birth rate
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decreases in habitat size and in death rate
increases in available water and in available space

Ameadow ecosystem includes many species of grasses and small shrubs, several herbivores, and a few carnivores. a fungus colonizes the meadow and kills most of its vegetation. what is most likely to happen to the populations of herbivores and carnivores in the ecosystem? a. the populations of herbivores and carnivores will increase because there will be less competition for chemical energy. b. the populations of herbivores and carnivores will remain stable because the fungus cannot infect these organisms. c. the populations of herbivores will decrease because of vegetation loss, but the population of carnivores will remain stable. d. the populations of herbivores and carnivores will decline because less chemical energy will be stored in the ecosystem.

When is a hurricane considered to have made landfall? a. when at least one inch of rain occurs b. when the eye reaches the land mass c. when the outer wind bands make landfall d. when it moves inland from the coast

When elements that form a mineral dissolve in hot water, they form a mixture called a(n) a)geode b)vein c)evaporation d)crystallization e)magma f)lava g)solution h)gem