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Mr3Hunna

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What do many deep water organisms use for feeding and the attraction of mates?
  a. Keen eyesight
  b. Bioluminescence
  c. Sense of smell
  d. Electrical impulses



Question 2

What determines the number and composition of the populations in a community?
  a. Food
  b. Light
  c. Space
  d. All of these choices




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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Many deep water organisms use patterns of bioluminescence for a variety of purposes. They can
attract prey while hiding their own shadow in the darkness. Also, there are organisms that flash
particular patterns in an effort to attract a mate. Information can be found in the section Examples of
Marine Communities.



Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
There is competition for food, light, and space in a community. The competition can be between
individuals in the same population or between different populations. Information can be found in the
section Communities Consist of Interacting Producers, Consumers, and Decomposers






 

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