What this student is doing is collecting data. So, he wants to check how many life forms there are in the waters nearby. In order to do so, he has to take a sample, and look at it through a microscope so as to determine the number. So, he collected a sample which is his data. He is not drawing conclusions yet, but rather counting these organisms. He is not making a peer review - his peers aren't even mentioned here. He is not forming a hypothesis because he is just counting at this point.
List three characteristics of living organisms
I believe the payments/bribes are called kickbacks.
Answer: c. Bird droppings that contain seeds from a different location
This would cause the overpopulation in the grassland preserve. There would be too many antelopes and zebras that they would have to compete for survival. The food resources would run out for both species and cause a competition among every animal.