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Growth and Reproduction of an Organism | Ecology

The following points highlight the fourteen main factors affecting growth and reproduction of an organism. The factors are: 1. Troposphere 2. Stratosphere 3. Mesosphere 4. Thermosphere 5. Exosphere 6. Homosphere 7. Hetrosphere 8. Air Composition 9. Gases in Water 10. Light 11. Temperature 12. Water 13. Soil 14. Fire. Factor # 1. Troposphere: This represents the linear portion of the [...]

By |2016-09-16T08:10:34+00:00September 16, 2016|Organism|Comments Off on Growth and Reproduction of an Organism | Ecology

Top 9 Strategies of Adaptation in Animals | Environment

The following points highlight the top nine strategies of adaptation in animals. The strategies are: 1. Migration 2. Hibernation 3. Aestivation 4. Camouflage 5. Mimicry 6. Echolocation 7. Warning Colouration 8. Water Scarcity 9. Cold. Strategy # 1. Migration: This is a seasonal movement of complete population of animals to a more favourable environment. It is usually a response to [...]

By |2016-09-16T08:10:32+00:00September 16, 2016|Adaptation|Comments Off on Top 9 Strategies of Adaptation in Animals | Environment

Growth of Human Population | Ecology

The following points highlight the three main factors influencing growth of human population. The factor are: 1. Geographical Factors 2. Socio-Economic Factors 3. Demographic Factors. 1. Geographical Factors: The north and south poles are free of human habitation mainly because they are extremely cold and also agriculturally unproductive. Human settlements occur in places where adequate sources of water are available. [...]

By |2016-09-16T08:10:29+00:00September 16, 2016|Population|Comments Off on Growth of Human Population | Ecology
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