Which event would probably not occur if all of the decomposers could be removed from a temperate forest ecosystem? a) discarded leaves and dead animals would pile up. b) plants would benefit, from decreased competition with mushrooms. c) competition for food would increase among animals in the food chain. d) the soil quality would drop and some plants would gradually begin to die.

Which of the following is not a potential result of deforestation?

This is a situation in which genes are attached to an organism's sex chromosomes; the sex of an organism influences the expression of a gene.

Hurry i need your (100 points) 1) what are the responsibilities of the region of the brain highlighted below? (picture located below) the highlighted portion is at the rear base of the brain, behind the brain stem. regulating homeostasis, hunger and eating, thirst and drinking, and many other functions of basic survival. coordinating movement and balance by using information from sensory nerves, including hand-eye coordination. controlling voluntary body movements, processing information from sense organs, thoughts, and learning abilities. regulating important involuntary bodily functions such as blood pressure, heart rate, breathing, and swallowing. 2)which of the following systems or structures is correctly paired with its function? neurons - brain cells that control thoughts, calculations, and memory cerebral cortex - portion of the brain that controls involuntary body movement peripheral nervous system - carries impulses to and from the central nervous system central nervous system - carries information from the nerves to the muscles and glands