You determine the correct number of significant figure of a measurement in a graduated cylinder by looking at the smallest division on the graduated cylinder. If the division is divided up to the ones place, you can still read the half of that division or the .50 measurement. So, you can have until the tenths place in your measurement.
Answer:
Er-144 -------> Dy-140 + He-4
Explanation:
Alpha decay is the release of a hydrogen nucleus. So the original atom will decrease the mass by 4 and the atomic number by 2.
Out of the three you gave ecosystem is what I would call the most broad. An ecosystem includes living AND non-living things in an area
Community is all the LIVING things in an area (plants are included and I think bacteria is too, but I'm not sure)
Population is pretty narrow it just looks at specific species in one area. Population of mosquitoes doesn't include butterflies, if only looks at mosquitoes
Hope this helped!