Pelican Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Ecology - correct answer Study of organisms and how they interact with their organic and inorganic environment; strives to understand distribution and abundance of organisms. Examples of what ecology is and isn't - correct answer Is: -Succession -Climate Change -Darwin's Finches -Natural Selection -Thermodynamics -Optimal Foraging -Fitness Isn't: -"Tree hugging" Yes and No: -Saving the whales -Going green -Wildfire -Jurassic Period -DNA History of ecology - cor...

Chapter 2 & 3 How did/does Genesis 1:28 in the Bible affect human attitudes towards wildlife? - ANSWER Genesis 1:28 (Gods instructions to Adam and Eve) - to "be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the Earth, and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the Earth." Dominion over the creatures and replenishment of the Earth implies some sort of management- or conquest - of wildlife and their environments ...

how many feet in a fathom? correct answers 6 how many fathom in a shot? correct answers 15 how many shots per chain? correct answers 12 how long is each anchor chain? correct answers 1080 ft what is the swivel use for and what color is it?- correct answers to prevent chain for kinkin and binding white what color are the detachable links on the chain? correct answers 1st 4th 7th 10th - red 2nd 5th 8th - white 3rd 6th 9th- blue 11th - yellow, warning shot 12th - red, danger shot...

WIS2040 Questions and Answers Graded A+ ___________ sins from Asia are fashioned into cowboy boots in the US Snake The bare ground that comes from overgrazing can ___________ favor the innovation of nonidigenous plants Restoration of the everglades ecosystem will depend on ________ restoring historic water flow Restoration of the everglades ecosystem will depend mostly on ______________ Reducing phosphorus levels The US public owns about ____________ acres of rangelands in the 11 western sta...

Bone is composed primarily of which inorganic material? a. calcium b. phosphorus c. collagen d. potassium - Calcium Calcium is the most abundant mineral found in bones, as well as in the entire body. Which of these is a biome? a. desert b. cornfield c. hear of bison d. beehive - Desert A biome is a large ecological community that includes specific plants and animals, such as a desert. Which planet orbits closest to Earth? a. Mercury b. Venus c. Jupiter d. Saturn - V...

Correctional Exam Latest Update Graded A Which of the following is NOT one of the three variations of the legal process of transferring juvenile offenders to adult court? A) direct file B) plea bargain C)waiver D) statutory exclusion - Answer ️️ -B) plea bargain Compared to other offenders, what are mentally ill inmates more likely to do? A) recidivate B) discontinue medication C) rehabilitate D) use illicit drugs - Answer ️️ -A) recidivate Which was the first supermax prison...

What is the bullnose? correct answers The forward most chock on the ship What is the tattletail line? correct answers Tells you when the mooring line has reached its safe working load What is the hawse pipe? correct answers Pipe where the anchor is housed How many mooring lines do we use? correct answers 12 What size and type of mooring lines do we use? correct answers 9 inch, double-braided nylon How many capstans are on the Forecastle? correct answers 3 What is the purpose of...

What is an animal's niche? - Answer-An animals role or job in an ecosystem How many dimensions can a niche have? - Answer-A niche can be simple and complex What is the Pleistocene overkill? - Answer-The argument that humans were responsible for the late pleistocene extinction of mega fauna. What did Teddy do to earn his term in office being coined as the Golden Age in Conservation? - AnswerIn 1903, Roosevelt initiated what was to become the National Wildlife Refuge system when he declared ...

All Cases For Statistics for Business & Economics, 14th Edition By James T. McClave, P. George Benson, Terry T Sincich Chapter 2 Case 1 - Pelican Stores Case 2 - Movie Theatre Releases Case 3 - Queen City Case 4 - Cut-Rate Machining Chapter 3 Case 1 - Pelican Stores Case 2 - Movies2016 Case 3 - Business Schools of Asia-Pacific Case 5 - African Elephant Populations Chapter 4 Case 1 - Hamilton County Judges Case 2 - Rob's Market Chapter 5 Case 1 - Go Bananas! Case 2 - Grievance Co...

What type of anchor does LHD 3 use? correct answers Standard navy stockless How much does each anchor weigh? correct answers 20 tons (40,000 LBS) What type and size anchor chain do we use? correct answers 3 1/2 in butt weld How many shots of chain does each anchor have? correct answers 13 What are the colors of the last 2 shots and what do they represent? correct answers 12th shot is all yellow (warning shot) 13th shot is red (danger shot) How do we determine how many shots of ch...