Examples of biting and chewing pests are snails, slugs, caterpillar, Helicoverpa, diamond black moth, beetles , termites, leaf worms, grass hoppers etc.
Examples of piercing insects are lace bugs, aphids, white flies, glassy winged sharp shooter, false chinch bugs, Bargrada bug, mealy bug, Eugenia psyllid, Pittosporum psyllid, Tipu psyllid etc.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Pests that affect crops have different feeding habits. Some pests belong to the type biting and chewing pests. These pests bite into the plant parts and chew them. This will leave circular holes in the leaves and semicircular holes in the leaf edges.
Piercing and sucking insects pierce into the plant parts and suck the sap. Removal of sap turns the plants yellow, and wilted. The growth might get stunted and in severe cases the plant may die off.
What types of factors should be investigated?
D. Both abiotic and biotic factors in their ecosystem
Abiotic factors are non-living parts of an environment, while Biotic factors are the living parts of an environment. That being said, you should investigate both when the population of jellyfish show a sharp decline, in order to find out the cause in the decline of jellyfish.
Answer:
Evaporation and Transpiration
Explanation:
