A consumer eats 1000 J of food energy. The consumer uses 15 percent of the food energy for new biomass and the rest for metabolic processes and waste. Use this information to answer the following questions. SHOW YOUR CALCULATIONS ALONG WITH AN ANSWER WITH PROPER UNITS. 1. How many Joules of food energy were converted into new biomass?

2. How many Joules of food energy are converted to heat and excreted as waste?

3. What percentage of the food energy was converted to heat and excreted as waste?

Recent research by marine biologists suggests that bottlenose dolphins have names for themselves. scientists played sounds they had identified as the names of particular dolphins, putting them through a synthesizer so that they did not sound like the voices of particular dolphins. the researchers found that dolphins would respond to the names of other dolphins that they were related to or associated with, but they ignored the names of strangers. this discovery suggests a much greater degree of self-awareness in aquatic mammals than was previously suspected. if this research holds up, what does it suggest about dolphins?

What maintain homeostasis when a persons internal body temperature is 97.5°f

Whats one way that rocks do not follow the typical rock cycle pathway?