Description : The current spell of cold wave in the US has been a fall out of the : (1) polar vortex (2) biodiversity and habitats (3) climate and energy (4) political administration
Last Answer : (1) polar vortex Explanation: The 2013-14 North American cold wave was caused by southward shifts of the North Polar Vortex. On December 1, 2013, the weakening of the polar vortex led to the beginning of an abnormally cold trend in the Eastern and Central United States.
Last Answer : polar vortex
Description : Can Lantanas survive the cold winters in WV?
Last Answer : They will die off when it frosts. Winter kills the whole plant where it is bitter cold. They would be an annual for you. You can take seeds from dead flowers and let them dry out or you can ... best. Good luck with your Lantana. Do you have a greenhouse or a good basement window with light?
Description : What climate has long cold winters and cool summer?
Last Answer : Sub-arctic has long cold winter and summers!!!!!
Description : Which one of the following is called as "Roaring Forty"? (1) Winds blowing in southern hemisphere between 40°-60° S (2) Winds blowing in northern hemisphere between 40°-60° N (3) Very cold winds which blow in winters (4) Very hot and fast blowing summer winds
Last Answer : (1) Winds blowing in southern hemisphere between 40°-60° S Explanation: The Roaring Forties is the name given to strong westerly winds found in the Southern Hemisphere, generally between the latitudes of ... South Pole and the Earth's rotation, and there are few landmasses to serve as windbreaks.
Description : Why do water pipes burst in severe cold winters?
Last Answer : Ans: Water freezes in pipes during winters, when the temperature goes below 0 degree Celsius (i.e., freezing point of water). It expands and in the process exerts pressure on the water pipes, thereby sometimes bursting them.
Description : Which of the following statements correctly defines the term Transhumance'? a. Economy that solely depends on animals b. Farming in which only one crop is cultivated by clearing hill tops c. Practice ... Seasonal Migration of people with their animals up and down the mountains. e. None of the above
Last Answer : d. Seasonal Migration of people with their animals up and down the mountains.
Description : What has been the contribution of the Indian Wildlife Protection Act in protecting habitats in India ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) An all-India list of protected species was published. The thrust of the programme was towards protecting the remaining population of certain endangered species by banning hunting, ... national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and bioreserves were established to protect and conserve the wildlife.
Description : What has been the contribution of the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act in protecting habitats in India. Explain. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act was implemented in 1972, with various provisions for protecting habitats. An all-India list of protected species was also published. The thrust of the ... wild animals have been given full or partial legal protection against hunting and trade throughout India.
Description : “Different traditional communities are involved in conserving their own natural habitats in India”. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) People of Sariska Tiger Reserve are fighting against mining. (ii) The villagers of 5 Alwar District declared 1200 hectares Bhairodev Dakav Sonchuri . (iii) People involved in ... Santhals of Chhotnagpur region worship some trees. (v) People themselves involved in joint forest management.
Description : Habitats after a hurricane
Last Answer : What about them? Please add more detail or information to your question.
Description : The table below gives the population ( in thousands) of ten species (A-J) in four areas (a-d) consisting of the number of habitats given within bracke
Last Answer : The table below gives the population ( in thousands) of ten species (A-J) in four areas (a-d) consisting of the ... diversity ? A. d B. a C. b D. C
Description : In which one of the following habitats does the diurnal temperature of soil surface vary most?
Last Answer : In which one of the following habitats does the diurnal temperature of soil surface vary most? A. Forest B. Desert C. Grassland D. Shrub land
Description : Match the organisms in Column I with habitats in Column II. 1. Halophiles
Last Answer : Match the organisms in Column I with habitats in Column II. Column I Column II 1. Halophiles (a) Hot springs 2. ... - c, ii - d, iii - b, iv - a
Description : The ………………… are isolated habitats that have evolved slowly over millions of years to support communities.
Last Answer : Choose the correct option by identifying the correct correlation in the sentence: The are ... b) mountains (c) plateaus (d) seamounts
Description : How are habitats and biospheres the same?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Why does a deciduous have a variety of habitats?
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Description : What two habitats are found at high latitudes?
Last Answer : Boreal forest and tundra -apex
Description : Why do you think habitats are described by their climate instead of their weather?
Description : What are some examples of habitats in the desert?
Last Answer : in some cactus birds make nests.
Description : In which habitats do molluscs live?
Last Answer : Molluscs can be found in the sea, freshwater and in terrestrial environments.
Description : The most important human activity, leading to the extinction of wildlife, is (a) pollution of air and water (b) hunting for valuable wildlife products (c) introduction of alien species (d) alteration and destruction of the natural habitats.
Last Answer : (d) alteration and destruction of the natural habitats.
Description : Which of the following is mainly responsible for the extinction of wildlife? (a) Pollution of air and water (b) Hunting of flesh (c) Destruction of habitats (d) All of these
Last Answer : (c) Destruction of habitats
Description : The table gives the populations (in thousands) of ten species (A-J) in four areas (p-s) consisting of the number of habitats given within brackets against each. Study the table and answer the question which follows. ... out of p - s shows maximum species diversity? (a) s (b) p (c) q (d) r
Last Answer : (a) s
Description : In which one of the following habitats does the diurnal temperature of soil surface vary most? (a) Shrub land (b) Forest (c) Desert (d) Grassland
Last Answer : (c) Desert
Description : In terrestrial habitats, temperature and rainfall conditions are influenced by (a) water transformations (b) transpiration (c) thermoperiodism (d) translocation.
Last Answer : (b) transpiration
Description : Some hyperthermophilic organisms that grow in highly acidic (pH 2) habitats belong to the two groups (a) eubacteria and archaea (b) cyanobacteria and diatoms (c) protists and mosses (d) liverworts and yeasts.
Last Answer : (a) eubacteria and archaea
Description : Match the organisms in column-I with habitats in column-II. Column-I Column-II A. Halophiles (i) Hot springs B. Thermoacidophiles (ii) Aquatic environment C. Methanogens (iii)Guts of ruminants D. Cyanobacteria (iv) Salty area Select the correct ... , C-(ii), D-(i) (d) A-(ii), B-(iv), C-(iii), D-(i)
Last Answer : (a) A-(iv), B-(i), C-(iii), D-(ii)
Description : The unifying feature of the archaea that distinguishes them from the bacteria is A- habitats which are extreme environments with regard to acidity B- absence of a nuclear membrane temperature ... of a cell wall containing a characteristic outer membrane D- cytoplasmic ribosomes that are 70S
Last Answer : absence of a nuclear membrane temperature
Description : The pioneers of succession on terrestrial habitats are a. Higher plants b. Lichens c. Mosses d. Algae
Last Answer : b. Lichens
Description : Competition for food, light and space is most severe in: (1) Distantly related species growing in different habitats (2) Closely related species growing in the same area or niche (3) Closely related species growing in different habitats (4) Distantly related species growing in the same habitats
Last Answer : Closely related species growing in the same area or niche
Description : Today is it possible to be born in saltwater?
Last Answer : It is done. You can make arrangements for birth. You just have to find people who want to support you whom you feel share your ideas and plans. If you search the Internet for “saltwater birth” you’ll find various resources, people, and varying opinions.
Description : Are there any hot tubs, Jacuzzis, spas, or whirlpool-type tubs that you can use saltwater or Epsom salts?
Last Answer : I'm fairly certain that my parents have a tub with jets, and have used Epsom salt in it before. But I don't know if they used the jets, or if they just got lucky Salt increases ionization. ... . Maybe LuckyGuy, or AreYouKiddindMe might know. Shoot them a PM, to see if they'll contribute some info
Description : Will saltwater go bad?
Last Answer : answer:First, what’s a power head? Fish need 5 things, oxygen, correct temperature, food, the right salt content, a clean environment. If you can provide these things, then, sure, they can live.
Description : Would you buy, say, a saltwater fish tank on Craigslist? Would you trust that everything is in working order?
Last Answer : Well, for $150 what have you got to lose? I would go for it.
Description : Stocking options for a 20 gallon saltwater tank?
Last Answer : Scroll down half way
Description : What size tank do you need in order to keep three saltwater fish?
Last Answer : answer:It's not really so much as how many fish you have (especially when talking about only three) but what each fish needs Surgeonfish and Tangs generally are recommended a minimum of 75 gallon tank for an ... 75 gallon tank. I think some more fish to keep them company isn't to bad of an idea
Description : Why is it that tropical saltwater fish are so much more colorful than their freshwater counterparts?
Last Answer : Because, believe it or not, in the sunny, clear, shallow waters around coral reefs, the best way to hide is to be brightly colored in that brightly colored environment. However, in most freshwater ... found in the tropical oceans, and boring fish are found in ponds, lakes, rivers and streams.
Description : I am thinking of getting an aquarium. What are the pros and cons of freshwater and saltwater tanks?
Last Answer : If cost is important, saltwater fish and equipment can be more expensive. Of course any additions you make to a freshwater tank can bring up the cost as well. Saltwater tanks can be more colorful, but ... , but make sure the fish are correct for each one. Ultimately, you have to make the decision.
Description : what characteristic is important for plants found in saltwater wetlands -General Knowledge
Last Answer : All of the above are characteristic that is important for plants found in saltwater wetlands including tolerance to high temperatures, tolerance to salinity and a range of climate zones.
Description : A very large body of saltwater?
Last Answer : Ocean is a very large body of saltwater.
Description : Is saltwater a homogeneous or heterogeneous?
Last Answer : it is a homogeneous mixture because you cant physically takeyour hands and separate it like a salad where you can remove thetomatoes, carrots, etc...
Description : Which saltwater shrimp ?
Last Answer : Bagda salt water shrimp.
Description : How difficult it is to take care of a saltwater aquarium.
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Hello, I have a problem buying optical swimming goggles specifically in salty sea water with the largest possible viewfinder.
Last Answer : Need Answer
Description : What type of animal can be a saltwater and a freshwater animal?
Last Answer : All fish, whether they live in salt water or fresh water must maintain a certain level of salinity in their bloodstream to survive. Most are restricted to one environment because they cannot change the way ... such species are red fish drum, black drum, pin fish, croakers, lady fish, tarpon etc.
Description : How would you make 100 grams of a saltwater solution that is 20 percent salt.?
Description : Is saltwater used for personal hygiene agriculture manufacturing?
Last Answer : Saltwater, usually as a brine is used in many manufacturing processes. As to personal hygiene? Possibly, but the salt left on your hair and skin would need to be washed off with fresh water. As to ... in diluting the salt content of the soil. Some plants are more tolerant of salt than other plants!