Answer:
Category : Competition.
Explanation:
Scenario : When two or more organisms rely on the same environmental resource.
<span>C. population growth begins to slow down</span>
Answer:
The type of mutation that causes this translation error is called deletion. Deletion occurs when a section of a DNA is deleted or lost. In cystic fibrosis, three nucleotides are deleted that results in the lost of phenylalanine.
Explanation:
<u>Answer:</u>
The most appropriate answer option is: D) Saprophytes return organic material to the soil for use by living organisms.
<u>Explanation:</u>
A saprophyte, also known as a saprobe or saprotroph, is an organism (fungi) which feeds and grows on decomposing organisms. We also know that it secrete enzymes that digest components of cell walls, such as cellulose and lignin.
Saprophyte is an important part of the biogeochemical cycle as it decomposes the bodies of the dead organisms, recycles them and releases nutrients into the soil to be used by the living organisms.