The Coccinellidae are called "a gardener's best friend" because they eat insects such as mites, white flies, and aphids which are considered as pests to plants. They are important predators to other insects which makes them a carnivore. They are able to crawl and fly. πππΊπ»πΉ
A pinus undergoes photosynthesis because it is a producer. Birds are able to shift their nesting places over the years due to its preferred height. #niche#characteristicsoflife#flecosystem
#phragmitesaustralias is a reed found near ponds. It is a producer so it makes food through photosynthesis by growing upwards. This reed is a tall grass with a height of 15 feet which forms a set stance. #characteristicsoflife#niche#flecosystem πΎπΎπΎ
A dandelion is a taraxacum which provides pollen for bees, grows in meadows and it moves towards the sun when it grows. Itβs a producer so it makes its own food. #characteristicsoflife#niche#flecosystem π»πΌπ
Save our planet!! π This beautiful rainforest where animals lived in peace and harmony are being affected by us! Letβs step up and not use #PalmOil products π―ππ¦πΊ #CutConflictPalmOil https://t.co/zX0Q21wEdb
Pioneer species such as lichen turn rocks into soil so more plants can grow in their community! #ecologicalsuccession π²πΉπ https://t.co/3I7vUkmTwD
When there are more small seeds, the finches which have small beaks survive better which ensures the next generation to have more small beaked finches. These birds adapt to their #environment and have different sized beaks because of it... #NaturalSelection#darwinfinches
Scientists helped breed bees which allowed them to increase in honey production and decrease in stinging behavior... #selectivebreeding πππππ» https://t.co/gqbrwFZYgh
Baldness is a #sexlinkedtrait which is common for the X chromosome. Since males only contain one X chromosome, they are more likely to be bald. For females, the only way they can get it is when both of their X chromosomes have recessive traits...
#ZikaVirus is spread by mosquitoes. The virus causes birth defects in babies such as fatal brain damage and underdeveloped heads. Recently, Miami released millions of modified mosquitoes to stop the Zika outbreak!!! πππ https://t.co/Mn32c6mp4q
Back then people had to use insulin from a pig's pancreas, but now we put insulin in bacteria which will reproduce quickly and faster... #GMO#grosss https://t.co/cKi57TstDf
Golden rice is produced thru genetic engineering to biosynthesize beta- carotene which is found in fruits and plants, to solve Vitamin A deficiency. The DNA from the plants is inserted to the plasmid of the rice and it is spliced so it produces rDNA π±πΏπ #GMO https://t.co/HiamUry2bl