Parasitism is a type of a relationship between two species of plants or animals in which one benefits at the expense of the other, sometimes... View Article
Biomagnification is essential for toxicology as it gives detailed information about the amount of pollutants in an area. This data about the... View Article
A desert ecosystem has the following characteristics: Arid environment Extreme temperatures High wind velocity. Sparsity of cloud cover. Absence... View Article
The following plants are found in the desert: Prickly Pear Cacti Cactus Tumbleweed Saguaro Cactus Mexican Poppies Weathered Trees Wildflowers... View Article
The three interesting facts about the desert are as follows: Daytime temperatures in the desert are extremely hot while nighttime temperatures... View Article
An example of a desert ecosystem is the Sahara Desert. A desert ecosystem is characterized by interactions between organisms, the climate it... View Article
Shifting cultivation is an agricultural practice in which a plot of land was cultivated temporarily and is abandoned to allow vegetation to grow... View Article
Shifting cultivation, better known as slash and burn agriculture, is bad for the environment as it accelerates deforestation, burning down... View Article
The characteristics of shifting cultivation are as follows: Field rotations Fire is used to clear the land Land is kept fallow for a number... View Article
Shifting cultivation in India is known as Jhum. Shifting cultivation is an agricultural practice in which a piece of land is farmed on,... View Article
Jhooming, also known as shifting cultivation, is an agricultural practice in which a piece of land is farmed on, only to be abandoned later after... View Article
The British disliked shifting cultivators for the following reasons: Movement of cultivators shifting from one place to another would make... View Article
The causes of shifting cultivation are as follows: Rise in human population Insufficient land for cultivation Low education High demand... View Article
The steps of shifting cultivation are as follows: Select a plot of land Slash or cut forests, bushes up to stump level Burn the first to clear... View Article
Shifting cultivation is an agricultural practice in which a piece of land is farmed on, only to be abandoned later after an initial use. Shifting... View Article
An example of shifting cultivation is of land being farmed for 2-3 years before moving on to other areas. This allows the farmed area to recover.... View Article
Alpine biomes are a type of biomes mountain regions worldwide, including the Andes, Alps, and Rocky Mountains. The alpine biome usually lies... View Article
Tundras are mostly found in countries and regions close to the polar regions. These regions/countries are: Alaska Canada Russia Greenland... View Article