3. The gypsy moth was accidently introduced into the North Eastern United States. The initial population size was only 106 individuals in the late 1800s. It was 6800 ten years later. SHOW WORK(7pts) A. What is the estimate of Ro of this time period? Click or tap here to enter text. B. Are there limits to this math model? YES or NO ?Click or tap here to enter text. Yes C. If this moth survives in the far North Temperate...
American chestnuts were trees that once dominated forests of the eastern United States. A disease accidentally introduced to North America killed all but a small number of these trees. You don't have to know anything else about chestnuts to answer the following questions. a, Provide one explanation of how the change in species composition might have affected ecosystem function. b. Please provide one example of how the disappearance of these trees might have affected ecosystem function.
Which of the following does BEST describes the United States government? The United States is a direct democracy. The United States is a democratic republic. The United States is a reflection of pure majority rule.
The unemployment rate of western states is 5.2%, for eastern states it is 5.6%, for southern states it is 4.9%, and for Midwestern states it is 5.8%. The western states comprise 13% of the labor force, the eastern states comprise 23% of the labor force, the southern states comprise 25% of the labor force, and the midwestern states comprise the remainder of the labor force. Find the unemployment rate for the nation. (please round your answer to 2 decimal places)
I State United CEO Total Age of Compensation Industry CompanyCity oF Industry ConyBirth of StatesCEO Birth Region F57 490,001.00 Financial Rochester Passaic 498,500.00 Financi TrustmarkAberdeen 500,000.00 Financi GP 523,040.00 Financial First 523,560.00 Financia SFFed 535,817.00 Financial Michigan Brooklyn 536,930.00 548,34100 Financia Syunovus Augusta 574,745.00 Financial CullentFros San AntoiTX 575,211.00 Financial CSF 53 Financial United Columbus NC Miami Belleville Charlotte Leavenworth KS FL Financial Magna 611,963.00 Financia First 615,841.00 Financia BBT 617,054.00 Financial California NY 627,048.00 Financial Premier 650,443.00 Financial First...
Data collected from selected major metropolitan areas in the eastern United States show that 5% of individuals living within the city limits move to the suburbs during a one-year period, while 2% of individuals living in the suburbs move to the city during a one-year period. Answer the following questions assuming that this process is modeled by a Markov process with two states: city and suburbs a. Prepare the matrix of transition probabilities. City Suburbs City Suburbs b. Compute the...
14. Which statement about trophic levels is NOT true? A) Plants are autotrophs and occupy the first trophic level. B)Detritivores consume waste products or dead bodies. C)Biomass and energy increase going up the food chain. D) There are typically fewer predators than prey in an area. 15. The relationship between a lichen and an algae is best described as __ A) predation B) parasitism C) herbivory D) mutualism E) competition 16. This biome describes the region between the Mississippi River...
11.1 In the northeast regions of the United States and in eastern Canada, many people heat their houses with heating oil. Imagine you are one of them, and you are expecting a cold winter, so you are planning your heating oil requirements for the season. The current price is $2.25 per U.S. gallon, but in six months, when you’ll need the oil, the price could be $3.00, or it could be $1.50 (if you’re wrong about the weather). (10 marks) a. If...
Giovanni Food Products produces and sells frozen pizzas to public schools throughout the eastern United States. Using a very aggressive marketing strategy they have been able to increase their annual revenue by approximately $10 million over the past 10 years. But increased competition has slowed their growth rate in the past few years. The annual revenue, in millions of dollars, for the previous 10 years is contained in the Excel Online file below. Construct a spreadsheet to answer the following...
Which of the following statements about the relationship between latitude and biome distribution is most accurate? Latitude affects biome distribution; increasing elevation creates biomes that are warmer and wetter. Although there is a correlation between latitude and biome distribution, there is very little correlation between elevation and biome distribution. Elevation has a similar effect to that of latitude on biome distribution. Both latitude and elevation affect biome distribution in a unique way. There is very little correlation between biome distribution...