Carrying capacity is

the ratio of predators to prey
the number of populations in a specific area
the number of organisms in a population
the number of organisms an ecosystem can support

In a certain ecosystem owls are predators for mice. the owl population increases and they eat more mice this causes the mouse population to decrease what happens next? a.the birth of mice increases. b. the birth rate of owls increases c. the population of owls decreases d. the population of mice increases

Select three sports that require participants to be highly fit before the beginning a: snowboarding b: skydiving c: rock climbing d: bungee jumping e: free diving f: hiking

State officials are considering constructing a road through a forested wilderness area. this action will likely affect the forest ecosystem in various ways. part a: predict how the construction of a road could negatively affect plants and animals in that ecosystem. (3 points) part b: describe one way that the construction of a road could have a positive impact of the forest ecosystem. (1 point)