Biomagnification is the increase in the buildup of toxins within substances that happens at each stage of the food chain. Biomagnification is... View Article
Biomagnification is the collection of a chemical by an organism from water and food through exposure that causes a concentration of those... View Article
Red Tides is a natural phenomenon that happens in the oceans of the world. It is believed to be caused by the excess of algae in the water but... View Article
Red tides can last as little as a few weeks or longer than a year, depending on the amount of algae present in the water. They can even subside... View Article
Red tides can produce toxins that are harmful for humans and marine life. They are most harmful for those humans who have a history of chronic... View Article
Red tides are caused by algae, tiny microorganisms that grow in the water. Almost all bodies of water have algae. A red tide is caused by the... View Article
An example of commensalism in the ocean is that of the Clownfish and anemones. Clownfish live in the tentacles of sea anemones. They are coated... View Article
A good example of commensalism is an association between cattle egrets and cattle. The egrets consume insects in the cattles bodies. Their... View Article
Parasitic relations is a type of a relationship between two species of plants or animals in which one benefits at the expense of the other,... View Article
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
