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How does variation hurt an organism?
Actually variation helps, because it increases diversity within the population increasing chances of survival of the population in the cases of environmental disaster, disease, etc. Some individual organisms in the population die and some live, more diversity the more likely some will live through whatever may happen.
Is an animal an organism yes or no?
Yes, they are since they posses life and are capable of such things are growth, reproduction and other things that consider a thing an organism. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- An animal is ONE TYPE of organism - plants are also organisms.
When do you say that an organism is a predator?
When an organism hunts some other organism for their food, that organism is categorized as a predator. Every carnivore is a predator.
Do organisms have to be alive in order to be classified as an organism?
Yes - organisms must be living things. They can be dead - as in they were once alive, but they cannot be a non-living thing, such as a mineral. All organisms are capable (in some way) of responding to stimulus, growing, reproducing and maintaining homeostasis. Therefore a non-living thing cannot be called an organism.
What is the length of time an organism is expected to survive?
That depends entirely on which organism you are talking about, and any interventions taken to shorten or extend said organisms life.
What are some factors that might stop a population's exponential?
one thing would be stoping the compition limit!!
How many cells can organism have?
There isn't a strict limit. At some point an organism may become simply too large to maintain itself but the exact number of cells such an organism might have is incalculable.
What are some habitat components that limit populations?
population movement, polution
What is the organism population community ecosystemand biosphere for a penguin?
cheater go some where else
How do some factor in an ecosystem limit the growth of population within an ecosystem?
the number of hamburgers available from McDonalds greatly limits the population.
What are some other organisms in the desert?
any thing that you think of, that lives in the dessert, is an organism
How many cells does a multi-cellular organism have?
There isn't a strict limit. At some point an organism may become simply too large to maintain itself but the exact number of cells such an organism might have is incalculable.
What is a word using the word organism?
An organism is any living thing. Here are some sentences.An organism that is invisible to the naked eye is called a micro-organism.That is an entirely new organism you have discovered.You cannot really study an organism without studying its environment.
What does genetically altered organism mean?
A genetically altered organism is a living thing that, through various laboratory techniques, has had its DNA/RNA changed in some way.
Describe one of the limiting factors and describe how it limits population growth?
human population has been growing rapidly since before the year 1000 but human population does not have a limit to how high it goes but it's us that gives it a small limit of what it can cope with, food production, waste produce, crime rate, health service are all at risk of over population so the population only has a small limit and we are the only ones that give it the limit!
What does niche of a fruit bat mean?
A niche is the role an organism has in the environment . for example some organism's niche is to hunt and kill certain animals and that balances the population within the ecosystem .
Is a gene a living thing?
no. a gene stores information on how to make something an organism needs for some purpose.
