This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Why do unpalatable plants replace palatable plants under heavy grazing? What will be an ideal ... (Read 10 times)

altibaby

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 562
on: Jul 22, 2018
Why do unpalatable plants replace palatable plants under heavy grazing?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Forest climate
 
  What will be an ideal response?


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

joshraies

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 351
Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Unpalatable plants have a competitive advantage over palatable plants under heavy grazing because they put part of their photosynthetic products into spines, thorns, poisons, etc., that protect them from defoliation.

Answer to Question 2

generally involves high precipitation


altibaby

  • Member
  • Posts: 562
Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

hollysheppard095

  • Member
  • Posts: 339
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Congestive heart failure is a serious disorder that carries a reduced life expectancy. Heart failure is usually a chronic illness, and it may worsen with infection or other physical stressors.

Did you know?

As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.

Did you know?

HIV testing reach is still limited. An estimated 40% of people with HIV (more than 14 million) remain undiagnosed and do not know their infection status.

Did you know?

All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.

Did you know?

According to research, pregnant women tend to eat more if carrying a baby boy. Male fetuses may secrete a chemical that stimulates their mothers to step up her energy intake.

Carnivorous plants, such as this pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea) are commonly found in bog habit Carnivorous plants, such as this pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea) are commonly found in bog habit
Plants Plants
Plants Plants
Habitat reconstruction is possible based on the kinds of plants present at past sites. Habitat reconstruction is possible based on the kinds of plants present at past sites.
Artificial cross-fertilization of pea plants Artificial cross-fertilization of pea plants
Generalized life cycle for land plants Generalized life cycle for land plants
Video: Conjunctivitis

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library