Which of these activities can threaten biodiversity? a. habitat preservation b. resource conservation c. increase in pollution d. having a variety of niches

Turtle hatchling survivorship rate is low in many turtle species due to predation. amanda researched the predatory rate on a species of turtle eggs in the red river. the eggs were harvested from trapped turtles and the egg's cloaca film (reproductive discharge) was either washed off or left on once gathered. research suggests that predators use the female's cloaca scent to locate the eggs. the eggs were only handled when wearing gloves and then reburied along islands where the turtles were trapped. the nests were monitored by cameras and manually on foot and data on nest predation were recorded. a. based on the experimental design, what is the dependent variable? b. based on the experimental design, what is the independent variable? c. based on the experimental design, what is the control?

Migration is a. the movement of organisms from a native location to a foreign location b. the movement of organisms from a foreign location to a native location the movement of organisms from their water supply to their food supply d. the seasonal movement of organisms between locations c. select the best answer from above

2. which is the last step in the scientific method?